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

We have been very clear about where the savings are coming from and where the funds have been invested in this portfolio. We have had a number of questions in this place and they have been comprehensively answered. In fact, I have had a couple of questions on this area that were outside of my portfolio. We still took them and provided those answers. There are no further savings or cuts because any savings or cuts, in the normal process in this place and in the other place, are about this budget. This budget is for this financial year—we have made it very clear. We have a strategic approach to ensure that we have kids going to school, that adults are involved in work and that we have safer communities. We have got absolutely no plans to make further cuts in this portfolio.