Brendan Nelson's departure from the role he has held for seven years paves the way for a new director to oversee the memorial's near $500 million expansion.
The fund was a recommendation on how to reduce the Canberra industry's reliance on poker machine revenue.
Psychological disorders caused by a crash won't be covered by the new compulsory third party insurance scheme.
A parliamentary committee even went so far as to call for compensation for some property owners.
The event has been promoted with the tagline:"change the government,change the rules".
Claims are taking an average of 2.7 years to finalise,and there are claims still being settled from 2009,a review of the current scheme has found.
The Liberals would not support Terence Higgins' appointment,as he was a prominent member of the Labor party nearly 30 years ago.
The ACT Opposition says the fund the government obscure the true state of the budget.
Survivors and their families have spoken of their hurt and anger,after an archbishop said priests would encourage people to self-report abuse.
Transport Canberra deputy director-general Duncan Edghill even sent staff a photo of an empty office as part of a missive to work longer hours.