Sentences with phrase «running royal commission»

Australia's longest - running royal commission - which is the country's highest form of inquiry - had been investigating since 2012 how the Catholic Church and other institutions responded to sexual abuse of children in Australia over 90 years.

Australia's longest - running royal commission - which is the country» highest form of inquiry - has been investigating since 2012 how the Catholic Church and other institutions responded to sexual abuse of children in Australia over 90 years.

Who does he get to run his royal commission into the Australian financial sector?

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Morris earlier had accused the government of «running a protection racket for the banks» by rejecting a recommendation for a royal commission inquiry into the Commonwealth Bank.

By calling the royal commission instead of allowing the Parliament to establish its own inquiry, the government will be able to decide who runs the investigation and set its terms of reference.

The head of Australia's largest agricultural lender, National Australia Bank's Khan Horne, says the rural property market is running hotter than ever before because of strong fundamentals and low interest rates but, with a royal commission into banking, he is calling on tighter qualifications for anyone lending to farmers to avoid failures and receiverships that have tainted the sector.

Nationals senator John Williams has reiterated to The Australian Financial Review if Hayne doesn't come good on Monday and ask all financial institutions to waiver gag orders, he will make a speech in the chamber on Wednesday and push for a Senate inquiry to run in parallel with the royal commission.

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