Government to apologise to ADF abuse victims

By Judith Ireland
Updated November 26 2012 - 11:18am, first published 11:05am
Defence Minister Stephen Smith, with Len Roberts-Smith QC and Elizabeth Broderick, has announced a taskforce to investigate abuse claims within the ADF.
Defence Minister Stephen Smith, with Len Roberts-Smith QC and Elizabeth Broderick, has announced a taskforce to investigate abuse claims within the ADF.

The government will establish an independent taskforce, headed by a QC, to assess individual allegations of abuse within Defence and will make a parliamentary apology to victims today.

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