FOI 045/20/21
Item 1, Item 2, Item 3
UNCLASSIFIED 
FOI 045/20/21 
[Item 1] 
The number of sexual abuse claims finalised by the ADF: 
2017/18 – 43 Claims  
2018/19 – 65 Claims  
2019/20 – 75 Claims  
[Item 2] 
The number of claims finalised that were found to be in favour of the victim: 
2017/18 – 43 settled  
2018/19 – 62 settled, 2 denied and 1 withdrew  
2019/20 – 65 settled, 1 denied and 9 withdrew  
[Item 3] 
The total amount paid out by the ADF to these victims:  
2017/18 – damages $9,433,500.00 and Costs $2,249,054.56  
2018/19 – damages $16,305,750.00 and Costs $3,304,583.00 
2019/20 – damages $15,056,500.00 and Costs $3,611,817.16 
UNCLASSIFIED 

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