Julian Leeser says Australians deserve to know what the solicitor general said about the power of the voice to advise executive government
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Julian Leeser has demanded the release of legal advice about the Indigenous voice’s power to advise the executive government, claiming Australians have a right to know if its top lawyer has “concerns”.
The shadow attorney general wrote to his counterpart, Mark Dreyfus, on Friday. And he reiterated his demand for any advice by the solicitor general to be released in an interview on Sunday. The referendum working group has not yet made its final recommendation.
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Continue reading…Julian Leeser says Australians deserve to know what the solicitor general said about the power of the voice to advise executive governmentFollow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastJulian Leeser has demanded the release of legal advice about the Indigenous voice’s power to advise the executive government, claiming Australians have a right to know if its top lawyer has “concerns”.The shadow attorney general wrote to his counterpart, Mark Dreyfus, on Friday. And he reiterated his demand for any advice by the solicitor general to be released in an interview on Sunday. The referendum working group has not yet made its final recommendation.Sign up for Guardian Australia’s free morning and afternoon email newsletters for your daily news roundup Continue reading…