System responses to child sexual abuse

The Child Death Review Board is reviewing system responses to child sexual abuse in Queensland, using the Ashley Paul Griffith matter as a case study. The review will make recommendations for improvements needed to laws, policies, procedures to best protect children.

The matter was referred to the board on 4 December 2024 by the Attorney General. The board will complete the review under section 29I of the Queensland Family and Child Commission Act 2014. 

The Terms of Reference for the Review of System Responses to Child Sexual Abuse are available below.

The review’s final report will be delivered in 2025.