New initiatives aim to help address Closing the Gap

New Albanese government initiatives to help address Closing the Gap: * National First Nations children's commissioner, a new role to help address the high number of Indigenous kids in out-of-home care * Remote jobs program to create 3000 jobs in remote Australia over the next three years, a $707 million investment * Remote housing, government has delivered on commitment to build 157 new houses in the Northern Territory, plus repairs * Upgrades to wifi in 20 more remote communities this year, in partnership with NBN * Develop a First Nations clean energy strategy * Real-time reporting on deaths in custody * $30 million for remote training hubs in seven remote communities