House debates

Monday, 28 May 2012

Questions without Notice

Enterprise Migration Agreements

2:52 pm

Photo of Julia GillardJulia Gillard (Lalor, Australian Labor Party, Prime Minister) Share this | Hansard source

On Friday last week I did meet with some union officials and talked about the Roy Hill enterprise migration agreement and talked about circumstances involving Australian jobs. I also on Friday last week met with the Minister for Immigration and the Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations, and we discussed the jobs board and its interconnection with enterprise migration agreements—that is, making sure that Australians who are on the jobs board can have the opportunity to be considered first for the many jobs that will flow from the huge mining boom that our country is experiencing—and we discussed additional monitoring and oversight of enterprise migration agreements.

On my briefing about—

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