Senate debates Bills

National Redress Scheme for Institutional Child Sexual Abuse Bill 2018, National Redress Scheme for Institutional Child Sexual Abuse (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2018; In Committee


Concetta Fierravanti-Wells

Concetta Fierravanti-Wells NSW, Liberal Party, Minister for International Development and the Pacific

8:40 pm

I'm advised that the limit of compensation was agreed between state and territory governments, the Commonwealth and non-government institutions. And, as I indicated earlier, the government has structured the compensation payment system so that the average payment is $11,000 more than that recommended by the royal commission.

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