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The Cost of Australia's Voice Referendum and Its Impact on Aged Care
The Cost of Australia's Voice Referendum and Its Impact on Aged Care
On October 14, 2023, Australian voters made a statement against the proposed referendum to amend the Constitution, giving Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders a 'Voice' to Parliament to offer policy recommendations. With the referendum's price tag reaching approximately $450 million, it has ignited discussions about how these funds could have been used instead.