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Government to create independent unit for state care abuse investigations

Summarised by Centrist

The Government will launch a child protection investigation unit in 2025 to address harm caused in state care. Children’s Minister Karen Chhour said the initiative reflects “our unwavering commitment to learning from past failures.” The unit aims to reform Oranga Tamariki by investigating abuse cases, ensuring accountability, and providing a voice to survivors. It follows last week’s government apology to abuse survivors.

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