Leave to appear
Authority to appear before the commission and legal representation
The following parties were granted leave to appear at the Inquiry:
| Party | Granted leave under ToR | 
| Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Legal Service | 3(b), (c) | 
| Commissioner for Children and Young People and Child Guardian | 3(a), (b), (c), (d) | 
| Crime and Misconduct Commission | 3(a) (and when evidence is taken in relation to the CMC) | 
| Legal Aid Queensland | 3(c) iii | 
| State of Queensland | leave granted generally |