Michaelia Cash (WA, Liberal Party, Minister for Women) Share this | Hansard source

Yes. If a jobseeker accrues four demerits in the six months, they enter into the intensive compliance phase. This begins with the loss of half their fortnightly payment for their first failure without reasonable excuse and the loss of their fortnightly payment for their second failure.

Senator Siewert interjecting—

Sorry, it must have been the terminology.