House debates Questions without Notice

Workplace Relations

Tuesday, 28 February 2017 House of Representatives

Jason Clare

Jason Clare Blaxland, Australian Labor Party, Shadow Minister for Communications

2:17 pm

My question is to the Prime Minister. The trade minister said today, about people impacted by the cuts to penalty rates, 'It's only those on the margins.' Why does this government think that a wage cut of up to $77 a week for nearly 700,000 low-paid Australian workers is just a marginal issue?

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