Assistant Minister for Indigenous Australians Malarndirri McCarthy says she doesn’t believe “all Liberals” share the standpoint against the Voice to Parliament and encourages their support for the Yes case.
“I don’t believe all Liberals believe and back that viewpoint and all conservatives and I do reach out to them … I do know there are Liberals within the Coalition party who
want to support the Voice and will do so and I thank them for their courage in this and their support and I would encourage them to keep going,” Ms McCarthy told Sky News Australia.
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