Jennifer Carroll MacNeill

We know this is part of our history, where church, State and powerful interests together just brushed things over in ways that were vicious and unhelpful.

It is important that we see the truth of what happened all along.

This is of such public significance, and it hasn't been investigated by the State in the way in which it should have been.

It will give the men an opportunity to have their voice heard, if they weren't in the criminal justice process, if they weren't in a civil case, if they have never had the chance to have their truth told.

That report is intended to examine the scale of the issue," Ms Carroll MacNeill said, adding she wants health, transport and road policy to align on addressing the situation and that if young people saw "the impact of an acquired brain…

This scheme offers people a helping hand, lessens stigma and will offer a second chance.