00:01Questions over integrity and accusations of improper conduct.
00:07It's another day in Territory politics.
00:10Why did she appoint the Territory Coordinated without an open recruitment process?
00:14What is wrong with you? We are about to turn a corner for the Territory
00:18and everyone in this chamber should be getting on board.
00:21The conduct of high ranking Northern Territory officials
00:24has come under repeated scrutiny in recent months.
00:27Earlier this year, the former NT Police Commissioner Michael Murphy
00:31lost his job for helping a friend get a top position
00:34while questions have been raised over the NT government's
00:37controversial appointments of the Director of Legal Aid
00:40and the new Territory Coordinator.
00:43Plenty of examples of concerns that people have in relation to legal aid,
00:47in relation to the waterfront, but they're just ongoing evidence of a systemic issue.
00:53Independent MLA Justine Davis flagged she would move a motion
00:57to address concerns over corruption and conflicts of interest.
01:01Many people have very serious doubts about the ICAC and how well it's working.
01:06And a Yolngu parliamentarian moved a motion urging stronger action
01:10to eradicate systemic racism.
01:13Racism is something that exists throughout the world.
01:18We are not unique in the Northern Territory.
01:24But my concern is that it appears to be increasing.
01:31Prompting this response from Multicultural Affairs Minister Jinson Charles.
01:37Charles Darwin's survival of the fittest theory, the well-known theory from long ago,
01:42still rings true in many ways.
01:45People are born with different strengths, different talents.
01:48Not all paths are equal.
01:50The country Liberal Party moved to amend Yingya Gayula's motion,
01:54removing references to the Aboriginal Justice Agreement
01:57and National Anti-Racism Framework.
02:07The United States of America, the dualism of the European Union,
02:22the European Union of the United States,
02:26the human-illean Union and the European Union of the European Union.
