Senate debates

Thursday, 15 February 2018

Bills

Migration Amendment (Skilling Australians Fund) Bill 2018, Migration (Skilling Australians Fund) Charges Bill 2017; In Committee

1:37 pm

Photo of Doug CameronDoug Cameron (NSW, Australian Labor Party, Shadow Minister for Human Services) Share this | Hansard source

I'll try again. If you want to negotiate bilaterals, surely the states and territories need some confidence that, if they are committing funding, the government can provide the funding in the forward estimates. You can't give me any guarantee on the budget paper forward estimates that the amount year by year will be achieved or available, can you?

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