The royal commission into violence against individuals with disability will not immediately introduce an investigation into the death and dreadful disregard of Adelaide lady Ann Marie Smith.
Bottom line:
- The royal commission will not right away examine the death
- SA Authorities is performing a criminal examination
- Premier Steven Marshall announced a taskforce
Commission chair Ronald Sackville AO QC said in a declaration that commissioners were “horrified” by the situations of Ms Smith’s death however it was currently based on several examinations, consisting of one by South Australia Authorities
Ms Smith died on April 6 of serious septic shock, multi-o