Senate debates

Friday, 16 June 2023

Bills

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

1:06 am

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

Under the first design principle there is a statement to the effect that the Voice would be able to respond to requests for representations from the parliament and the executive government, albeit that we know now that there are no consequences if the executive government fails to do so. Would the Voice be under any compulsion to respond to such requests?

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