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Territories Stolen Generations Redress Scheme performance report - Cumulative Scheme data to 1 March 2026

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

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The Scheme has received a total of 2,611 applications. This includes:

  • Eligible applications: 1,648, 63%
  • Applications on hand / in progress: 427, 16%
  • Withdrawn applications: 431, 17%
  • Ineligible applications: 105, 4%

The status of Applications on hand / in progress is:

  • Being actioned: 230, 54%
  • Assessment or determination underway: 110, 26%
  • On hold: 31, 7%
  • Awaiting acceptance of offer: 56, 13%

Average processing time for applications is currently 30 weeks.

The Scheme has received 1,359 requests for Personal Acknowledgements.

  • PA acceptance rate: 83%
  • PA initiated: 57
  • PA delivered: 120
  • PA finalised: 993

To date, 1,631 applicants have been paid a total of $133,578,000.

  • Offer made within 6 months: 990
  • Offer made within 6–9 months: 267
  • Offer made within 9–12 months: 141
  • Offer made over 12 months: 268

Percentage of offers made within 6 months: 60%

  • 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 in more than 10 business days: 4%

Applicants indicated they were removed from the following Territories:

  • NT: 94.1%
  • ACT: 1.0%
  • Jervis Bay: 1.3%
  • Other: 2.2%
  • Don’t know: 1.5%

Applicant’s place of residence:

  • NT – 72.5%
  • QLD – 8.1%
  • SA – 5.4%
  • WA – 5.2%
  • NSW – 5.1%
  • VIC – 2.6%
  • ACT – 0.0%
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Scheme update, read the latest scheme performance report which includes activity and performance against service standards.