Lidia Thorpe to Abstain During Indigenous Voice to Parliament Senate Vote

Lidia Thorpe to Abstain During Indigenous Voice to Parliament Senate Vote
Senator Lidia Thorpe announces she is resigning from the Greens and moving to the cross bench at a press conference at Parliament House in Canberra, Australia, on Feb. 6, 2023. AAP Image/Mick Tsikas
Rebecca Zhu
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Independent Senator Lidia Thorpe will likely abstain from voting on The Voice legislation, indicating she could not vote “No” to support a “white supremacy” campaign.

The senator famously quit the Greens party in February over disagreements in opinion towards the Indigenous Voice to Parliament legislation.
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