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Barrister says voice referendum wording has ‘a bit of a double precaution’
On Thursday, the referendum question for the Indigenous voice to parliament will be introduced into the parliament.
They seem to me to be a very safe formula with a bit of a double precaution against some of the the notions that were floated by opponents. So, for example, there’s absolutely no possibility now that Parliament will not be able to control the manner in which the executive, for example, will deal with representations by the voice. All of that now has been put beyond any doubt by the explicit capacity of Parliament’s from time to time to check adjust and control the way in which procedures will operate.
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