House debates Questions without Notice

Workplace Relations

Tuesday, 13 October 2015 House of Representatives

Malcolm Turnbull

Malcolm Turnbull Wentworth, Liberal Party, Prime Minister

2:54 pm

It has regularly negotiated changes to penalty rates, notably, for example, in the Woolworths enterprise agreement, which does not generally require the employer to pay penalty rates for weekend work. The SDA have done a deal.

I note also some of the remarks on the record. I mentioned the member for Port Adelaide yesterday, but the member for Gorton was so convinced of the correctness of his attack just before Question Time he could not stop laughing while he was speaking. He could see how ridiculous his remarks were.

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