Royal Commission Into Veteran Suicide ‘Supremely Important’: RSL

Royal Commission Into Veteran Suicide ‘Supremely Important’: RSL
Australian Army soldiers run during Exercise Chong Ju at the Puckapunyal Military Area on May 9, 2019 in Seymour, Australia. Scott Barbour/Getty Images
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The Returned and Services League (RSL) has welcomed the Australian government’s announcement of a royal commission into veteran suicide rates, saying it was supremely important and a matter of urgency.

RSL National President Major General Greg Melick said the organisation looked forward to providing input, advice, and support to the federal government on this issue.
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