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Independent Regulator announced
The Attorney-General has announced the appointment of Louise Coe as Independent Regulator of the Child and Youth Safe Organisations Framework.
19 December 2023 Independent Regulator announced -
Witness Intermediary Scheme Pilot 12-month evaluation report released
An evaluation of the Witness Intermediary Scheme Pilot has revealed a high level of support for the pilot program among evaluation participants and its positive contribution to the criminal justice process in Tasmania.
06 June 2023 Witness Intermediary Scheme Pilot 12-month evaluation report released -
Bill to establish Child and Youth Safe Organisations Framework passes Tasmanian Parliament
The Bill to establish Tasmania's Child and Youth Safe Organisations Framework passed Tasmanian Parliament on 25 May.
25 May 2023 Bill to establish Child and Youth Safe Organisations Framework passes Tasmanian Parliament -
Bill to establish Child and Youth Safe Organisations Framework passes lower house
The Bill to establish Tasmania's Child and Youth Safe Organisations Framework passed the lower house on 30 March.
31 March 2023 Bill to establish Child and Youth Safe Organisations Framework passes lower house -
What can my organisation do now to prepare for the Child and Youth Safe Organisations Framework?
If your organisation engages with children and young people, it could be required to comply with a new legally mandated framework currently before the Tasmanian Parliament and proposed to come into effect in 2024.
14 February 2023 What can my organisation do now to prepare for the Child and Youth Safe Organisations Framework? -
Bill to advance several Royal Commission recommendations tabled in State Parliament
The Tasmanian Government has tabled a Bill that introduces two new crimes and amends a number of Acts that influence the prosecution of sexual offences and, in particular, child sexual offences in Tasmanian courts.
22 November 2022 Bill to advance several Royal Commission recommendations tabled in State Parliament -
*NOW CLOSED* Public consultation open on Bill to support victims-survivor participation in criminal proceedings
Have your say on a Bill to advance a series of reforms aimed at supporting victims and survivors to effectively participate in criminal proceedings.
21 September 2022 *NOW CLOSED* Public consultation open on Bill to support victims-survivor participation in criminal proceedings -
*NOW CLOSED* Children and young people survey
Children and young people living in Tasmania are encouraged to share their views on a new legally mandated child and youth safe organisations framework.
20 September 2022 *NOW CLOSED* Children and young people survey -
*DATE PASSED* Statewide online forums
The Child and Youth Safe Organisations Framework project team will run several statewide forums.
12 September 2022 *DATE PASSED* Statewide online forums -
*NOW CLOSED* Have your say
Find out the latest news about the Tasmanian Government’s work to advance the recommendations of the Royal Commission
12 September 2022 *NOW CLOSED* Have your say