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Territories Stolen Generations Redress Scheme performance report - Cumulative Scheme data to 1 October 2025

Read information about the Scheme’s activity and performance against service standards.

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The Scheme has received a total of 2,330 applications. This includes:

  • Eligible applications: 1,510, 65%
  • Applications on hand / in progress: 418, 18%
  • Withdrawn applications: 322, 14%
  • Ineligible applications: 80, 3%

The status of Applications on hand / in progress is:

  • Being actioned: 170, 41%
  • Assessment / determination underway: 75, 18%
  • On hold: 83, 20%
  • Awaiting acceptance of offer: 90, 22%

Average processing time for applications is currently 29 weeks
The Scheme has received 1,251 requests for Personal Acknowledgements (PAs)

  • PAs acceptance rate: 83%
  • PAs initiated: 84
  • PAs delivered: 100
  • PAs finalised: 795

To date, 1,489 applicants have been paid a total of $121,636,833
The Scheme has a Service standard that 75% of applications are finalised to the point of offer within 6 months (upon receipt of a complete application). Performance to date:

  • Offer made within 6 months: 947
  • Offer made within 6–9 months: 234
  • Offer made within 9–12 months: 126
  • Offer made over 12 months: 251
  • Percentage of offers made within 6 months: 63%

The Scheme has a Service standard that 80% of incoming calls are responded to within 2 minutes. Performance to date:

  • Less than 2 minutes: 84%
  • More than 2 minutes: 16%

The Scheme has a Service standard that 90% of eligible applicants receive payment within 10 business days of submitting their complete deed and bank statement. Performance to date:

  • Paid in 10 business days: 96%
  • Paid more than 10 business days: 4%

Applicants indicated they were removed from the following Territories:

  • NT: 94.6%
  • ACT: 1.1%
  • Jervis Bay: 1.2%
  • Other: 2.1%
  • Don't know: 1.0%

Applicants' current place of residence:

  • NT – 73.7%
  • QLD – 7.5%
  • SA – 5.4%
  • WA – 4.8%
  • NSW – 5.0%
  • VIC – 2.5%
  • ACT – 0%
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Scheme update, read the latest scheme performance report which includes activity and performance against service standards.