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Inquire Australia seminar, 16 June 2016 Melinda Richards SC Royal Commissions A historical perspective The Domesday Survey The first Royal Commission The Tudor Era Commission of Enclosures, 1517 Dissolution , by CJ Sansom The rise of


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Inquire Australia seminar, 16 June 2016 Melinda Richards SC

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Royal Commissions

A historical perspective

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The Domesday Survey

The first Royal Commission

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The Tudor Era

Commission of Enclosures, 1517 Dissolution, by CJ Sansom

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The rise of Parliament

Triennial Act 1641 Habeas Corpus Act 1641

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The great era of Royal Commissions

Nineteenth century

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Early colonial inquiries

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Victoriana

Boards of inquiry The Irvine convention

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Federation

Royal Commissions Act 1902 (Cth)

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The High Court and Royal Commissions

Clough v Leahy (1904) 2 CLR 139 Victoria v BLF (1982) 152 CLR 25

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Life after the final report

Standing commissions Implementation monitors

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Modern times – some themes

  • Partisan politics
  • Disasters
  • Reconciliation
  • Justice
  • Wicked problems