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Royal Commission announces hearing on COVID-19
18/06/2020
The Disability Royal Commission will hold a public hearing on the impact of COVID-19 on people with disability. The hearing will be held in Sydney during the week commencing 17 August, "subject to any significant change in circumstance", Chair Ronald Sackville said in a media release.
Chair Sackville suggested the hearing would include evidence from people with disability, peak advocacy groups, public health and disability experts and government representatives.