Senate debates

Wednesday, 14 October 2015

Bills

Social Security Legislation Amendment (Debit Card Trial) Bill 2015; In Committee

5:45 pm

Photo of Rachel SiewertRachel Siewert (WA, Australian Greens) Share this | Hansard source

This is an area we started pursuing earlier and we did not quite conclude it. If you recall, we were talking about small communities with a small number of people who are going to have to front up to people who, in a lot of instances, they know quite well to air their personal views or opinions. Given that, I would have thought that there was even more reason for the fact that you would need an appeal process. There is a big gap between going to the local community body and to the minister.

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