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Senator DUNIAM (Tasmania—Assistant Minister for Forestry and Fisheries and Assistant Minister for Regional Tourism) (16:10): I seek leave to make a short statement. The PRESIDENT: Leave is granted for one minute. Senator DUNIAM: The Morrison government is supporting Indigenous Australian victims and survivors of family violence and sexual assault. The government is increasing funding over three years for all 14 Family Violence Prevention Legal Services providers, from $72 million to $75 million. There has been no cut to funding. The National FVPLS will receive an additional $244,000 to support the national forum. Question agreed to.