Church bodies sign on to redress scheme

Eleven church bodies have newly joined the redress scheme for victims of institutional child sexual abuse.

LATEST REDRESS SCHEME SIGNATORIES:

* Global Interaction Inc (Australian Baptist)

* Ballarat Anglican Diocesan Corporation Ltd

* The Corporation of the Synod of the Diocese of Brisbane

* Perth Diocesan Trustees

* Corporation of The Synod of the Diocese of Rockhampton

* The Anglican Schools Commission (Inc)

* Anglicare Tasmania Inc

* Anglican Community Services (trading as Anglicare Sydney)

* Sydney Anglican Home Mission Society Council

* The Committee of the Church of England Homes

* Trinity Grammar School, Kew.

Source: Government Gazette