Morrison government plan for public sex offenders list faces scepticism from states

By David Wroe, Sally Rawsthorne & Bianca Hall
Updated January 9 2019 - 6:41pm, first published 6:32pm

The Morrison government’s proposal for a national register that would make public the names, faces and postcodes of paedophiles and other sex offenders has met scepticism from the states, with the NSW government expressing "preliminary concerns".

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