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Newcastle Herald
Newcastle Herald
National

SHOCKING: Redress scheme restrictions wound back to improve access - You Need To See This

Social Services Minister Amanda Rishworth says the government's main concern is survivors' wellbeing (Mick Tsikas/AAP PHOTOS)

The federal government has announced a raft of changes to make the national redress scheme more accessible.

Access to the redress scheme for institutional child sexual abuse will be expanded to prisoners and a wider range of former child migrants.

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