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A First Nations Voice, Constitutional Law Reform, and the Responsibility of Lawyers

Megan Davis

The commitment by Prime Minister Anthony Albanese to a referendum in his first term of government puts lawyers squarely in the frame of influence over the coming years. Referendums are rare in this country. The last one was in 1999, and the last successful referendum was in 1977. Referendums are one occasion that Australians do want to hear the views of lawyers. And this is a serious responsibility for all of us.

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