Senate debates
Wednesday, 14 May 2014
Questions without Notice
Indigenous Affairs
2:42 pm
Nigel Scullion (NT, Country Liberal Party, Minister for Indigenous Affairs) Share this | Hansard source
So now we have five streamlined programs that not only are people going to be able to understand clearly but will be delivered without having any impact on the services on the ground. So any of the savings that we have made across this budget are not going to have an impact on the ground and that is the most important priority. We promised, as a part of our election platform, not what the senator was suggesting but exactly as I quoted. We looked very carefully at the costly programs, we reviewed them to come up with a better process and that is exactly what we have done.
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