Disability Royal Commission

10 Jun 2020

Royal Commission releases ninth issues paper exploring First Nations people with Disability

The Disability Royal Commission releases the ninth issues paper which seeks information about the experiences of First Nations people with disability.

4 Jun 2020

Disability Royal Commission releases eighth issues paper on Restrictive practices.

The Disability Royal Commission has released the eighth issues paper on the use and impact of Restrictive practices on people with disability.

4 Jun 2020

Royal Commission releases seventh issues paper focusing on Employment

The Royal Commission has released a seventh issues paper on Employment and the experiences of people with disability have in employment across their lives.

4 Jun 2020

Royal Commission releases sixth issues paper on Rights and Attitudes

The DRC has released a sixth issues paper looking at the awareness and recognition of the rights of people with disability.

18 Mar 2020

Disability Royal Commission Update: All public events cancelled including upcoming public hearings

Disability Royal Commission cancels all public events including public hearings scheduled for March 2020

16 Mar 2020

Disability Royal Commission postponed community forums in Tasmania

The Disability Royal Commission have postponed their scheduled community forum visits to Tasmaina as a precaution due to the COVID-19 Coronavirus outbreak.

16 Mar 2020

Disability Royal Commission fifth public hearing continuing investigations on education

The Disability Royal Commission will continue its investigation into education at the fifth public hearing held in Brisbane from 24 March to 27 March.

19 Feb 2020

Disability Royal Commission begins its third public hearing

The third public hearing will investigate the access to and treatment of people with cognitive disability in the health system.

11 Feb 2020

Disability Royal Commission Community Forums and how to be involved

The Disability Royal Commission have announced they are holding community forums in a number of locations around the country.

24 Jan 2020

Disability Royal Commission Schedule

The Disability Commission has released a schedule of events including public hearings and community engagements activities for the first half of 2020.