Division
The majority voted in favour of amendments (1) and (2) on [sheet 1514](https://parlinfo.aph.gov.au/parlInfo/search/display/display.w3p;query=Id%3A%22legislation%2Famend%2Fr6766_amend_72d28e9f-d2cf-4a5d-b773-d021d176dbec%22), which were moved by Victorian Senator [Lidia Thorpe](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/people/senate/victoria/lidia_thorpe) (Greens). These amendments will now form part of [the bill](https://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Bills_Legislation/Bills_Search_Results/Result?bId=r6766) and be sent back to the House of Representatives for their consideration. The amendments introduce a requirement for the Minister to request (and provide to parliament) progress reports on the Northern Territory Aboriginal Investment Corporation's strategic investment plan. ### Amendment text > *(1) Schedule 1, item 19, page 46 (line 4), omit “may”, substitute “must”.* > > *(2) Schedule 1, item 19, page 46 (after line 5), after subitem (4), insert:* > >> *(4A) The Minister must table a copy of any progress report given to the Minister in each House of the Parliament within 15 sitting days of that House after the Minister receives the report.* ### What is this bill about? According to the [bills digest](https://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Bills_Legislation/bd/bd2122a/22bd028), the bill's purpose "*is to amend the Aboriginal Land Rights (Northern Territory) Act 1976 (the Act) in four areas, covered by four Schedules:* * *Schedule 1 will establish the Northern Territory Aboriginal Investment Corporation (NTAIC) as a new Aboriginal-controlled corporate Commonwealth entity to strategically invest in Aboriginal businesses and commercial projects and make other payments to or for the benefit of Aboriginal peoples in the NT* * *Schedule 2 will amend the exploration and mining provisions of the Act in order to clarify and streamline a number of approval processes* * *Schedule 3 will amend and clarify land administration provisions, including on township leases, acces
Senate, 2021-11-30. affirmative: ayes 22, noes 21.
Question
The majority voted in favour of amendments (1) and (2) on [sheet 1514](https://parlinfo.aph.gov.au/parlInfo/search/display/display.w3p;query=Id%3A%22legislation%2Famend%2Fr6766_amend_72d28e9f-d2cf-4a5d-b773-d021d176dbec%22), which were moved by Victorian Senator [Lidia Thorpe](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/people/senate/victoria/lidia_thorpe) (Greens). These amendments will now form part of [the bill](https://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Bills_Legislation/Bills_Search_Results/Result?bId=r6766) and be sent back to the House of Representatives for their consideration. The amendments introduce a requirement for the Minister to request (and provide to parliament) progress reports on the Northern Territory Aboriginal Investment Corporation's strategic investment plan. ### Amendment text > *(1) Schedule 1, item 19, page 46 (line 4), omit “may”, substitute “must”.* > > *(2) Schedule 1, item 19, page 46 (after line 5), after subitem (4), insert:* > >> *(4A) The Minister must table a copy of any progress report given to the Minister in each House of the Parliament within 15 sitting days of that House after the Minister receives the report.* ### What is this bill about? According to the [bills digest](https://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Bills_Legislation/bd/bd2122a/22bd028), the bill's purpose "*is to amend the Aboriginal Land Rights (Northern Territory) Act 1976 (the Act) in four areas, covered by four Schedules:* * *Schedule 1 will establish the Northern Territory Aboriginal Investment Corporation (NTAIC) as a new Aboriginal-controlled corporate Commonwealth entity to strategically invest in Aboriginal businesses and commercial projects and make other payments to or for the benefit of Aboriginal peoples in the NT* * *Schedule 2 will amend the exploration and mining provisions of the Act in order to clarify and streamline a number of approval processes* * *Schedule 3 will amend and clarify land administration provisions, including on township leases, acces
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