On Wednesday, 18 July 2012, South Australian Premier Jay Weatherill made a formal apology to parents whose children were removed, and those who were removed from their parents as infants as a result of forced adoption practices.
The apology took place at Parliament House, and Relationships Australia (SA) made a live stream available for those people who wanted to watch it online.
A copy of the DVD recording of the apology can be obtained by contacting the Office of the Minister for Education and Child Development the Hon Grace Portolesi MP on (08) 8226 1205 or email apology@sa.gov.au.