The peak lobbyist at the Insurance Council of Australia testifies at the Royal Commission
Channel: Banking Royal Commission
Date: 2018-10-11

[6.18] Robert Whelan, Executive Director & CEO of the Insurance Council of Australia lobby group, is being questioned over self-regulation in the insurance industry through its Code of Practice and the fact that not a single company was sanctioned despite 31,000 breaches being recorded.

Recorded on 21 September 2018 at the Owen Dixon Commonwealth Law Courts Building in Melbourne.

Testimony held during the sixth round of public hearings at the Royal Commission into Misconduct in the Banking, Superannuation and Financial Services Industry, focusing on issues associated with the sale, design and handling of claims of life insurance and general insurance products in Australia.

Witness Statement:
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Exhibits:
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Transcript:
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