Senate debates

Friday, 16 June 2023

Bills

Constitution Alteration (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice) 2023; In Committee

10:17 pm

Photo of Michaelia CashMichaelia Cash (WA, Liberal Party, Shadow Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations) Share this | Hansard source

I actually almost think I preferred 'that would be a matter for the parliament'. To clarify, could a single group claim to be specifically recognised as one of the First Peoples, or is there no specific recognition of any individual group and the Constitution will only recognise all of Australia's First Peoples in a collective way?

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