Senate debates

Thursday, 10 November 2016

Questions without Notice

Indigenous Suicide

2:58 pm

Photo of Dean SmithDean Smith (WA, Liberal Party) Share this | Hansard source

My question is to the Minister for Indigenous Affairs, Senator Scullion. How is the minister working to address the tragic rate of suicide in Indigenous communities, noting that it is twice that of non-Indigenous Australians and rates in the Kimberley in the far north of Western Australia are three times the national rate?

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