A copy of the Compensation for Detriment caused by Defective Administration (CDDA) Scheme authorisation signed by the Minister for Aged Care appointed on 13 May 2025

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This FOI release comprises a ministerial submission (MS25-000595, dated 4 June 2025) from the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission to Minister Sam Rae, and the authorisation instrument signed on 16 June 2025. The submission seeks agreement to authorise three Commission positions, the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commissioner, the Deputy Commissioner, Corporate, and the Chief Financial Officer, to determine payments under the Compensation for Detriment caused by Defective Administration Scheme. It notes that the Commission had received no CDDA claims at the time, though one potential claim was being actioned. Exemptions under s 22(1)(a)(ii) were applied to contact officers, consultation names, signatures and the Minister's signature block. No incident, compliance or provider-specific data is included.