26-10-2017 10:01 via theguardian.com

Indigenous voice proposal 'not desirable', says Turnbull

Joint statement with George Brandis says voice to parliament body ‘would be seen as third chamber of parliament’Malcolm Turnbull has confirmed cabinet has rejected the Indigenous voice to parliament proposed in the Uluru statement, saying it is neither “desirable or capable of winning acceptance at referendum”.In a joint statement with the attorney general, George Brandis, and the Indigenous affairs minister, Nigel Scullion, who cosponsored a cabinet submission in support
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