Mason Lee: child safety officers suffered ‘manifestly inadequate’ consequences over toddler’s death

In the months before Mason died, child safety officers saw him only once for about five minutes

Child safety officers suffered manifestly inadequate" consequences over the death of toddler Mason Jet Lee, Queensland's public service watchdog says.

Mason died after his mother's boyfriend struck him so hard in the abdomen it ruptured the 22-month-old's small intestine, leading to an infection.