Phoenix Sinclair inquiry commissioner says ‘time has come’ for progress report – CBC

Nov 29, 2016

‘Those 62 recommendations have been hanging out there for 3 years,’ Ted Hughes says

The retired judge who led the Phoenix Sinclair inquiry says it’s time for a report card on the implementation of his 62 recommendations.

Ted Hughes, who led the $14-million public inquiry into how Manitoba’s Child and Family Services system failed five-year-old Phoenix before she was murdered in 2005, says a recent report by the province’s Children’s Advocate shows there has not been significant change.

“The previous government said they would implement all the 62 recommendations I made. Whether that’s the commitment of the current government, I don’t know,” Hughes said.

Read More: http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/phoenix-sinclair-inquiry-commissioner-says-time-has-come-for-progress-report-1.3872087

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