House debates

Monday, 6 March 2023

Questions without Notice

Pensions and Benefits

3:16 pm

Photo of Amanda RishworthAmanda Rishworth (Kingston, Australian Labor Party, Minister for Social Services) Share this | Hansard source

I would like to thank the member for his question. Of course, there's a lot of emotion around the cashless debit card, and some of those on the other side are using it for political purposes. They're using it as a way to divide communities and spread misinformation.

Alcohol misuse in remote and rural Australia is due to a complex range of issues, and the Goldfields is no different. Of course, having a look at—

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