The final report of the Royal Commission of Inquiry into historic abuse and neglect of New Zealanders in state and faith institutions has been branded it a national disgrace.

It found children, young people and adults were exposed to extreme physical, emotional and sexual abuse, severe exploitation and neglect.

Newstalk ZB political editor Jason Walls says Prime Minister Luxon has made a statement to survivors.

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The final report of the Royal Commission of Inquiry into historic abuse and neglect of New Zealanders in state and faith institutions has been branded it a national disgrace.
It found children, young people and adults were exposed to extreme physical, emotional and sexual abuse, severe exploitation and neglect.
Newstalk ZB political editor Jason Walls says Prime Minister Luxon has made a statement to survivors.
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Jason Walls: Newstalk ZB political editor on the widespread political reactions to report covering historic abuse and neglect in care facilities

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