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Day One of Disability Royal Commission Hearing 32 explores advocacy, choice and control and human rights for people with disability

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14/02/2023

Warning: This hearing summary contains information that may be upsetting.  

Public hearing 32: Service providers revisited, began in Brisbane on Monday, examining whether the policies and practices of disability service providers prevent violence, abuse, neglect and exploitation of people with disability and deliver high quality and safe services. The hearing will be overseen by the Honourable Ronald Sackville AO KC, Ms Barbara Bennett PSM, and Alastair McEwin AM and will enquire into: 

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