Nigel Scullion (NT, Country Liberal Party, Minister for Indigenous Affairs) Share this | Hansard source

I am pleased to inform the Senate that there will be no cuts to the National Partnership Agreement on Remote Indigenous Housing. But it will be subject to a slight change, and that is in the nature of the relationship. We will no longer be continuing with the national partnership; we will now be having negotiations through a bilateral round. So the context, for example, of the senator from Queensland is that we can speak to the Queensland government and we can talk about the delivery of houses in their context, not in a national context. It is just a much smarter way of doing business.

Senator, in terms of your context, of the municipal services program—