Senate debates

Friday, 16 June 2023

Bills

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

2:53 am

Photo of Murray WattMurray Watt (Queensland, Australian Labor Party, Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry) Share this | Hansard source

or WATT (—) (): It's a matter for parliament exactly how the election of the members of the Voice will be made, but that will be done by an election, so that they are selected by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, not appointed by the executive.

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