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Response from spokesperson for Sarah Hanson-Young

In relation to a FactCheck testing Senator Sarah Hanson-Young’s assertion that Indigenous children are ten times as likely to be living in out of home care, her spokesman said by email:

The figure came from the Out of Home care report tabled August 19, 2015 by the Community Affairs References Committee.

It can be found in Chapter 1, Introduction 1.2 of the report.

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