Senate debates
Friday, 16 June 2023
Bills
Constitution Alteration (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice) 2023; In Committee
1:08 am
Murray Watt (Queensland, Australian Labor Party, Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry) Share this | Hansard source
I'm glad that you seem to have accepted that it is a handy little booklet. I certainly think it is. You'll see, even in the way the wording is drafted in the handy little booklet, that it says, for instance:
The Voice would be able to make representations proactively.
The Voice would be able to respond to requests for representations …
There's no mandating of things. As to your specific question, we dealt with that some time ago and I'm not going to be repeating answers.
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