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Inquiries and Royal Commissions

Discover current government inquiries and Royal Commissions.

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Yoo-rrook Justice Commission

The Victorian Government has announced it will establish the Yoo-rrook Justice Commission as the nation's first truth-telling process. Yoo-rrook is the Wemba Wemba / Wamba Wamba word for truth.

Royal Commission into the Casino Operator and Licence

An inquiry into the suitability of Crown Melbourne Limited to hold a casino licence.

Review to make recommendations for the decriminalisation of sex work

Review to make recommendations for the decriminalisation of sex work.

Independent Investigation Into Fire Season

The Victorian Government has announced the independent investigation into the 2019-2020 Victorian fire season to be conducted by the Inspector-General for Emergency Management (IGEM).

Parliamentary inquiries

Victorian parliamentary committees are continuing to work on their public inquiries during the COVID-19 emergency.

Victorian Government's response

Victorian Government response to the Hotel Quarantine Inquiry

The Victorian Government's response to the Board of Inquiry into the coronavirus (COVID-19) Hotel Quarantine Program.

Victorian Government's response to the report of the Expert Reference Group on Public Drunkenness

The Victorian Government's response to the report of the Expert Reference Group on public drunkenness (ERG), 'Seeing the Clear Light of Day’.

Victorian Government Response to the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse

In July 2018 the Victorian Government tabled in Parliament its response to the recommendations of the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse.

Royal Commission into Family Violence - Recommendations

We are committed to implementing all Royal Commission recommendations. As at 30 November 2020 we have implemented 167 recommendations.

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Royal Commission into Victoria's Mental Health System

The Commission wants to provide the community with a clear and ambitious set of actions that will change Victoria’s mental health system and enable Victorians to experience their best mental health.

COVID-19 Hotel Quarantine Inquiry

Judicial inquiry into the COVID-19 Hotel Quarantine Program.

Royal Commission into the Management of Police Informants

Get more information about the Royal Commission to independently inquire into Victoria Police’s recruitment and management of a class of informants.

Royal Commission into Family Violence

The Royal Commission into Family Violence report was tabled in Parliament on Wednesday 30 March 2016. The Royal Commission into Family Violence has concluded its work.

Hazelwood Mine fire inquiry - Victorian Government response and actions

Details of the Victorian Government's implementation plan in response to the official Hazelwood Mine Inquiry 2014-16.

Protecting Victoria's Vulnerable Children Inquiry

The Inquiry was tasked with investigating systemic problems in Victoria’s child protection system. It was tabled in Parliament on 28 February 2012.

2009 Victorian Bushfires Royal Commission

The final report consists of a summary and four volumes.

Reviewed 30 March 2021

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