Pressure to narrow scope causes trouble at Royal Commission - a podcast by RNZ

Church lawyers are pressuring the Royal Commission of inquiry into abuse to narrow the scope of its investigation.
In response, the commission has asked for submissions about its scope, infuriating a survivors' group so much it has pulled out.
This comes as the inquiry undergoes a reset after the government knocked back its bid for more time - and to increase the budget to almost half a billion dollars.
Phil Pennington reports.

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