Sky News host Andrew Bolt says Australia has been doing the “wrong thing” with Indigenous policy due to “disastrous leftist ideology”.

“Never in my life have I seen this kind of lawlessness, this total breakdown of order in some Aboriginal communities,” Mr Bolt said.

“All those tens of billions of dollars we spend on Aboriginal Australians every year … and this is what we get, in Alice Springs, for instance?

“Liberal Senator Kerryn Liddell, who was born there, was asking almost all the right questions today.

“The one question she didn’t ask is, where were the parents of these children?”