Senate debates

Monday, 10 October 2016

Bills

Fair Work Amendment (Respect for Emergency Services Volunteers) Bill 2016; In Committee

9:14 pm

Photo of Michaelia CashMichaelia Cash (WA, Liberal Party, Minister for Women) Share this | Hansard source

Again, I would merely state that section 6H of the CFA Act also provides that:

The Authority must, in performing its functions, have regard to the commitment and principles set out in the Volunteer Charter.

In terms of the amendments we are proposing, ultimately it is a matter for the Fair Work Commission—as it is in terms of determining whether or not there is an objectionable management term.

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