Senate debates

Thursday, 16 May 2024

Questions without Notice

Budget

2:57 pm

Photo of Murray WattMurray Watt (Queensland, Australian Labor Party, Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry) Share this | Hansard source

As I say, the government has, through this year's budget, provided additional, immediate crisis funding to help the legal assistance services that perform that incredibly important work of assisting First Nations women, among others, who are escaping domestic and family violence. As I say, in this budget we've committed $44.1 million in immediate crisis funding to help legal assistance services address current resource and workforce issues, while negotiating—

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