Malarndirri McCarthy (NT, Australian Labor Party, Minister for Indigenous Australians) | Hansard source

In my meeting with the families and with the Mount Isa Council, I have certainly looked at the possibility of whether Mount Isa Council can revisit the concerns that it has in regard to the debt, and they are very clear that they will not do that. What I am saying to the families—and, no doubt, if they are listening to this, the families know—is that I am doing my utmost to ensure that they are going to be okay. It was important to listen to them. We have family members who—in one instance, there's a woman who's got a terminal illness—