The Royal Commission has now concluded and the report has been released.
These are indicative timelines only and will continue to be updated regularly.
The final timeline of activities will be shaped by the volume and complexity of submissions received by the Royal Commission, and the need to be responsive to stakeholders and the community.
July
Issues Paper released, call for submissions
Community and sector consultations
August
Submissions in response to Issues Paper closed 16 August
Community and sector consultations - Port Pirie and Port Augusta
September
Sector submissions in response to Issues Paper closed 27 September
Community and sector consultations - Kangaroo Island and Mount Gambier
October
Online "Share With Us" survey opens for community and sector response
Community and sector consultations
November
Student Summit - 1 November
Community and sector consultations - Port Lincoln
"The Journey So Far" published
Public hearings - November 20 and 21
December
"Share With Us" survey closed 11 December
Public hearings - 10 and 11 December
Community and sector consultations
January
Community and sector consultations - Riverland and Murraylands
February
Public hearings - 25 and 26 February
Community and sector consultations
March
Public hearings - 4, 5, 25 and 26 March
Community and sector consultations
April
Community and sector consultations - Coober Pedy, APY Lands, Alice Springs and Ceduna
May
Community and sector consultations - Whyalla
June
In June 2025, the Commission was granted a brief extension, and will now deliver its report in August 2025.
