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National Commission for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children and Young People Bill 2026
Portfolio: Social Services
Introduced5 February 2026
Passed House11 February 2026
Passed Senate25 March 2026
Royal assent26 March 2026
In plain English
Creates a national watchdog to protect Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander kids' rights and wellbeing.
Source: Australian Parliament House bill record
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