# Greater resources should be made available to achieve the Closing the Gap targets, which are intended to reduce disadvantage among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people

How every party and independent with a parliamentary record is scored on this proposition for the 2022 federal election, on the same 1–5 scale How2Vote uses.

## Strongly agrees

5 of the 11 parties and independents with a record on this proposition score 5 on the 1–5 scale.

- [Australian Democrats](https://how2vote.au/2022/parties/australian-democrats)
- [Centre Alliance](https://how2vote.au/2022/parties/centre-alliance)
- [Jacqui Lambie Network](https://how2vote.au/2022/parties/jacqui-lambie-network)
- [Rex Patrick Team](https://how2vote.au/2022/parties/rex-patrick-team)
- [The Greens](https://how2vote.au/2022/parties/the-greens)

## Equal merits

2 of the 11 parties and independents with a record on this proposition score 3 on the 1–5 scale.

- [Australian Labor Party](https://how2vote.au/2022/parties/australian-labor-party)
- [Liberal National Party of Queensland](https://how2vote.au/2022/parties/liberal-national-party-of-queensland)

## Disagrees

1 party or independent of the 11 with a record on this proposition scores 2 on the 1–5 scale.

- [Liberal](https://how2vote.au/2022/parties/liberal)

## Strongly disagrees

3 of the 11 parties and independents with a record on this proposition score 1 on the 1–5 scale.

- [NT CLP](https://how2vote.au/2022/parties/nt-clp)
- [Pauline Hanson's One Nation](https://how2vote.au/2022/parties/pauline-hansons-one-nation)
- [The Nationals](https://how2vote.au/2022/parties/the-nationals)

Based on 5 parliamentary divisions. See the [divisions](https://how2vote.au/glossary#division) behind this on [They Vote For You](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/policies/160). Positions are the recorded voting record; How2Vote takes no side on any proposition.

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Source: <https://how2vote.au/2022/issues/greater-resources-should-be-made-available-to-achieve-the-closing-the-gap-targets-which-are-intended-to-reduce-disadvantage-among-aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islander-people>

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