2020 NT Election Asks
Aboriginal Justice
Fully fund and deliver Stage 1 & 2 of the Aboriginal Justice Agreement in the next term, including establishing an alternate custody model and reintroducing community courts.
Children and Young People
In the next term, the NT Government to deliver a Single Act for children across the Northern Territory incorporating care, protection and justice.
Climate Justice
Introduce a Climate Act in the next term that legislates a timetable and targets to achieve net zero emissions by 2050, mandates a whole of government strategy and establishes regional plans and requires consultation with Aboriginal communities.
Cost of Living
In the next term, expand the eligibility criteria for the NT Concession Scheme to include people most in need, including people on JobSeeker and other people eligible for a Commonwealth Health Care Card.
Domestic, Family & Sexual Violence
Maintain commitment to the 10 year Framework to reduce the impact of domestic, family and sexual violence and adequately fund and deliver Action Plan 2.
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We're asking candidates in the NT Election to:
▶️Increase 💰 to homelessness services
▶️Commit to continued investment in remote housing
▶️Commit to ++ supply of 250🏡 p.a
▶️Deliver enough accom infrastructure for rough sleepers
See the responses: https://ntshelter.org.au/nt-election-2020-responses-from-candidates/
#ntpol https://twitter.com/NTShelterInc/status/1290528614744637440
NT Shelter's 2020 Election Asks are now LIVE.
We’re asking candidates at this year’s Territory election to commit to a number of key measures that will provide more Territorians with pathways out of homelessness and into a home.
https://ntshelter.org.au/nt-election-2020/
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