Senator Presses Officials on $22 Billion Spent on Mixed Closing the Gap Results

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Shadow Defence Industry Minister Jacinta Nampijinpa Price at a press conference at Parliament House in Canberra, Australia on Nov. 20, 2024. AAP Image/Mick TsikasLiberal Senator Jacinta Price has probed government officials on the effectiveness of their approach to lifting Indigenous health, economic, and education outcomes.During a Senate Finance and Public Administration Legislation Committee hearing on May 26, Price said several “Closing the Gap” targets were offtrack despite an alleged $22 billion of government funds being spent over five years.

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