House of Representatives
Territories Stolen Generations Redress Scheme (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2021
Explanatory Memorandum
(Circulated by authority of the Minister for Indigenous Australians, the Honourable Ken Wyatt AM MP)See General Recommendation No. 32, The meaning and scope of special measures in the International Convention on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (CERD/C/GC/32; 24 September 2009) para 22.
UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (CESCR), General Comment No . 19 : The right to social security ( Art . 9 of the Covenant ), 4 February 2008, E/C.12/GC/19 at [1].
Ibid, at [2], [22].
UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (CESCR), General Comment No . 14 : The Right to the Highest Attainable Standard of Health ( Art . 12 of the Covenant ), 11 August 2000, E/C.12/2000/4, at [9].