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First formal step towards a First Nations Voice to Parliament

Published 30 March 2023, 8:34 am
The government has introduced its long-anticipated bill to change the constitution. The bill aims to create the Voice, and give it the power to make representations to both the parliament and executive government. It also outlines the question all Australians will be asked to vote on at the end of the year.
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