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Voting Yes is about constitutional recognition to get better outcomes

If we’re going to shift the dial on the gap between Indigenous and non-Indigenous outcomes, and get better value for money for our investments, we’ve got to do something different.

Katy GallagherMinister for Finance

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Each year in Australia, billions of dollars are invested in programs focused on closing the gap between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians in key areas like health, education and housing.

But as the latest Closing the Gap data shows, despite the best intentions of governments and communities, the current approach simply is not working, nor delivering value for money.

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Senator Katy Gallagher is the Minister for Finance, Minister for Women, Minister for the Public Service and senator for the ACT.

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