Senate debates

Monday, 19 March 2018

Bills

Social Services Legislation Amendment (Welfare Reform) Bill 2017; In Committee

6:19 pm

Photo of Louise PrattLouise Pratt (WA, Australian Labor Party, Shadow Minister for Environment and Water (Senate)) Share this | Hansard source

What is the rationale for this change? Does the government think it will encourage claimants to submit their forms faster? What is the purpose of removing provisions that allow people to have their claims backdated?

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