Senate debates

Thursday, 13 August 2009

Questions without Notice

Indigenous Affairs

2:15 pm

Photo of Chris EvansChris Evans (WA, Australian Labor Party, Leader of the Government in the Senate) Share this | Hansard source

As I was trying to say, this is a huge program. The federal government is making a massive investment in trying to improve the standard of housing in the Northern Territory. As I indicated, they will receive $1.7 billion under the NPA, of which $572 million has been agreed for the Strategic Indigenous Housing and Infrastructure Program in an attempt to address the appalling housing conditions that Indigenous people live in in the Northern Territory.

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