Committee Function
A Select Committee of the Legislative Council of South Australia has been established to inquire into and report on statutory child protection and care in South Australia, including a review of Families SA management of foster care with particular reference to -
(a) How foster carers are recruited, managed and supported; and
(b) The provision of information and support to foster parents regarding the history and needs of a foster child; and
(c) Any other relevant matters.
That the Select Committee is to further inquire into and report on -
(a) the Government’s responses to the recommendations; and
(b) the implementation of the Government’s responses to recommendations, including policy and legislation in respect of the following reports -
i. the Review of Child Protection in South Australia;
ii. Children in State Care Commission of Inquiry;
iii. Commission of Inquiry (Children on the APY Lands);
iv. Select Committee on Families SA;
v. Report of the Coronial Inquest in the Death of Chloe Lee Valentine;
vi. Child Protection Systems Royal Commission; and
vii. Any other relevant report.