Disability group wanted sex abuse claim 'kept quiet', Royal Commission hears

By Rachel Browne
Updated July 13 2016 - 5:08pm, first published 5:06pm
The girl was abused at age 12, the commission has heard. Photo: John Donegan
The girl was abused at age 12, the commission has heard. Photo: John Donegan

A disability support group refused to act on allegations that an employee sexually assaulted a 12-year-old girl in his care because it feared losing funding, a royal commission has heard.

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