Senate debates

Wednesday, 5 February 2020

Motions

National Family Violence Prevention Legal Services

4:10 pm

Photo of Jonathon DuniamJonathon Duniam (Tasmania, Liberal Party, Assistant Minister for Forestry and Fisheries) Share this | Hansard source

The Morrison government is supporting Indigenous Australian victims and survivors of family violence and sexual assault. The government is increasing funding over three years for all 14 Family Violence Prevention Legal Services providers, from $72 million to $75 million. There has been no cut to funding. The National FVPLS will receive an additional $244,000 to support the national forum.

Question agreed to.

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