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

As I was saying, that funding that we provided in the budget this week will flow to legal aid commissions, community legal centres, including women's legal centres, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander legal services and family violence prevention legal services. They're exactly the kinds of services that you're asking about, Senator Thorpe. That funding includes $16.9 million to provide an indexation boost to legal aid commissions, community legal centres and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander legal services for the last year of the Legal Assistance Partnership, in addition to $27.2 million for crisis funding. (Time expired)