Timeline He wātaka
Ngā wā matua o te Pakirehua
Key dates in the Inquiry
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Date |
Key event |
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June 2024 |
Whanaketia: Final Report of the Royal Commission of Inquiry into Historical Abuse in State Care and in the Care of Faith-based institutions presented to the Governor-General |
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September 2023 |
Terms of Reference amended by Government to confirm that being “in the care of faith-based institutions” included situations where a faith-based institution was responsible for the care of an individual through an informal or pastoral care relationship |
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July 2023 |
Stolen Lives, Marked Souls: The inquiry into the Order of the Brothers of St John of God at Marylands School and Hebron Trust interim report presented to the Governor-General |
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June 2023 |
Terms of Reference amended by Government to confirm the Inquiry could not receive or consider any new evidence or produce any more interim reports or case studies after 31 July 2023 |
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April 2023 |
Extension to due date for final report announced by Government |
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December 2022 |
Beautiful Children: Inquiry into the Lake Alice Child and Adolescent Unit interim report presented to Governor-General |
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October 2022 |
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August 2022 |
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July 2022 |
Ūhia te Māramatanga Disability, Deaf and Mental Health Institutional Care Hearing held |
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June 2022 |
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March 2022 |
Tō muri te pō roa, tērā a Pokopoko Whiti-te-rā (Māori Experiences) Hearing held |
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February 2022 |
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December 2021 |
He Purapura Ora, he Māra Tipu From Redress to Puretumu Torowhānui interim report presented to the Governor-General |
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August 2021 to December 2021 |
COVID-19 nationwide lockdown (two weeks during August) COVID-19 lockdown in Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland Private sessions with survivors and engagements held online Multiple online wānanga on oversight and monitoring held |
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July 2021 |
Terms of Reference amended by the Government to remove mandate to examine current frameworks to prevent and respond to abuse in care Tulou – Our Pacific Voices: Tatala e Pulonga (Pacific Peoples’ Experiences) Hearing held Roundtable discussion on redress options for survivors |
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June 2021 |
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May 2021 |
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March 2021 |
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December 2020 |
Tāwharautia: Pūrongo o te Wā interim report presented to the Governor-General and Pūrongo Whakahaere: Administrative Report presented to the Minister of Internal Affairs |
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November to December 2020 |
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September to October 2020 |
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August 2020 |
Eight investigations launched |
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August to October 2020 |
COVID-19 lockdown in Auckland Survivor engagement held online |
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March to June 2020 |
COVID-19 nationwide lockdown Survivor engagement held online |
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October to November 2019 |
First public engagements held |
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June 2019 |
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April 2019 |
First survivor experience heard |
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March 2019 |
Inquiry issued its first formal notice to State and faith-based institutions ordering them to preserve documents |
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January 2019 |
Formal work of the Inquiry started |
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12 November 2018 |
Royal Commission of Inquiry’s Order in Council with final Terms of Reference published, and four additional members appointed |
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1 February 2018 |
Prime Minister announced this Royal Commission of Inquiry and appointed one member to undertake consultation on a draft terms of reference |