Dutton Proposes “Indigenous Fax Line to Parliament” — The Shovel

Peter Dutton has reiterated his opposition to the Indigenous Voice to Parliament, however says his social gathering is keen to assist a devoted fax line that will settle for submissions on Indigenous issues.

Below the proposal, a fax machine could be arrange in an unused storeroom in Parliament Home which individuals might fax concepts to between 10am and 3pm on Tuesdays.

“At any time when there’s a difficulty being debated in Parliament which will have an effect on Indigenous Australians, we’ll attempt to keep in mind to verify if any faxes have come by way of,” Dutton mentioned.

“The fax would possibly must share a telephone line with the modem that’s within the storeroom in the mean time, and I can’t assure it’ll all the time be filled with paper. However in any other case will probably be a devoted communication level for Indigenous points. I feel it is a beneficiant, wise method to embrace First Australians in our nationwide Parliament”.

He mentioned he would even be open to a PO Field as a substitute for the Voice.