Pat Dodson and Nigel Scullion spar over 'perplexing' Indigenous voice budget allocation

Indigenous affairs minister says $7.3m will be invested ‘to see what Aboriginal peoples’ view is’

The Indigenous affairs minister, Nigel Scullion, has defended the budget allocation of $7.3m for a co-design of an Indigenous voice to parliament as necessary – saying there is still not enough detail for Australians to support it.

Scullion told parliament the voice “still after all this time, is five letters”.

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