The Victorian government committed to reporting annually on its response to the recommendations of the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse for five years, until 2022. This is the first annual report.

The Victorian government acknowledges findings of historical abuse within state government institutions and the ongoing psychological and physical harm suffered by many survivors. The Victorian government is taking responsibility to ensure that these failures to protect children never happen again.

This plain language guide to the criminal justice system aims to show what help is available, from the time a crime occurs right through to after the court case has concluded.

This review is intended to guide the strategy to strengthen and modernise Victoria’s youth justice system.

The Study of gambling and health in Victoria presents findings from a 2014 exploration into participation in gambling in Victoria and the prevalence of problem and at-risk gambling. This is the first major study to measure problem gambling in Victoria in six years. The report compares findings with those of a 2008 survey published in...