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Media enquiries
The Royal Commission of Inquiry’s role ended on 25 June 2024, the date it delivered its final report to the Governor-General of New Zealand, and the Inquiry is now closed. The Department of Internal Affairs provides administrative support to the Abuse in Care Royal Commission of Inquiry and is the recipient of the Royal Commission’s records.
All media inquiries should be sent to media@dia.govt.nz.
Government update of Royal Commission timeframe
Nearly 500 people have now registered to engage with the Royal Commission of Inquiry into State Care, says Internal Affairs Minister Tracey Martin. The Royal Commission, led by Sir Anand Satyanand, has been preparing so that it is best-placed to do