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Pell wants state to decide damages

Posted on March 25, 2014November 25, 2020

Cardinal George Pell has called on the federal government to set up an independent body to recommend what damages should be paid to victims of child abuse, as he gave evidence to the child sexual abuse royal commission.

Ballarat survivors assisted to provide their stories to the Royal Commission
Child sexual abuse Royal Commission focuses on WA’s Kimberley region
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