Australian-first laws to criminalise elder abuse pass ACT Legislative Assembly

Daniella White
Updated August 14 2020 - 7:28am, first published August 13 2020 - 7:30pm
Attorney General Gordon Ramsay. Picture: Karleen Minney
Attorney General Gordon Ramsay. Picture: Karleen Minney

Australian-first elder abuse laws have passed the ACT's Legislative Assembly, after receiving tri-partisan support.

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Daniella White

ACT politics and health reporter Contact me with tips, story ideas, or just to have a chat, at daniella.white@canberratimes.com.au

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