Senate debates

Wednesday, 9 August 2017

Regulations and Determinations

Code for the Tendering and Performance of Building Work 2016; Disallowance

6:26 pm

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

I'm going to address one claim that is made in relation to the building code. I am not going to address others, because I'm not allowed to call anyone in this place a liar, so all I will say is that what have been on display tonight are nothing more and nothing less than falsities in relation to the claims of safety. It is an utterly false claim that the building code reduces workers' safety provisions on building sites. It grossly misrepresents the building code and all of the government's agenda—

Senator Cameron interjecting—

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