Distressing content warning. Ann-Marie’s evidence described her experience of abuse while in the care of several faith-based institutions. Ann-Marie described the great impact the abuse has had on her life, and the obstacles and challenges she has

Distressing content warning. Margaret Wilkinson’s evidence described the abuse she experienced at ‘St Mary’s Home for Unwed Mothers’ and her attempts to get Redress from ‘the Anglican Trust for Women and Children’. In 1964 at the age of

Distressing content warning. Anne gave evidence about the abuse she experienced while at the Star of the Sea orphanage, run by the Sisters of Mercy, and the sexual abuse by a Catholic priest who befriended her mother. Anne outlined the major impact

Distressing content warning. 2026 Abuse in Care - Royal Commission of Inquiry.

Distressing content warning. Steven Groom was the General Manager of Public Ministerial and Executive Services at Oranga Tamariki. His evidence included the origin and establishment of Oranga Tamariki, decisions relating to responsibility for

Distressing content warning. Helen Hurst was the Associate Deputy Secretary, Operational Delivery in the Ministry of Education’s Sector Enablement and Support group (MOE). Her evidence provided background information about the education landscape

Distressing content warning. Una Jagose QC, who previously held roles within the Crown Law Office (CLO) since 2002 until her appointment as Solicitor-General in February 2016, gave evidence about CLO’s involvement in historic claims and the

Distressing content warning. Brett Dooley, Group Manager, National Service Delivery and Legal Services Commissioner at the Ministry of Justice (MOJ) provided the primary evidence, which covers general principles of legal aid and the history of legal

Distressing content warning. Frances gave evidence about the sexual and emotional abuse she experienced in the early 1970s when she was a primary school student. The abuser was a Marist Brother who taught at the nearby Marist Brothers intermediate

Distressing content warning. Philip Knipe, Chief Legal Advisor, gave evidence on behalf of the Ministry of Health (MOH). His evidence included how MOH received, processed, managed and conducted its strategies in relation to civil claims up to 1993.