Senate debates

Monday, 22 June 2015

Bills

Social Services Legislation Amendment (Fair and Sustainable Pensions) Bill 2015; Second Reading

7:59 pm

Photo of Helen PolleyHelen Polley (Tasmania, Australian Labor Party, Shadow Parliamentary Secretary for Aged Care) Share this | Hansard source

Absolutely, Senator Conroy—read the fine print. But make sure you get something in return for what you are giving away. And there is no justification for what the Greens have given away. They have given away certainty for Australian pensioners and for those part-retirees who are self-funded. It would be very interesting to see Senator Whish-Wilson go along to the next meeting of the self-funded retirees meeting in Launceston, his home city, and talk to them—

Senator s Conroy and Whish-Wilson interjecting—

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