Senate debates

Monday, 19 March 2018

Bills

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

9:19 pm

Photo of Michaelia CashMichaelia Cash (WA, Liberal Party, Minister for Jobs and Innovation) Share this | Hansard source

You are correct, Senator Siewert; there is phase 1, which is the jobactive part of the compliance framework, and then there's phase 2, where you're handed over to DHS. In relation to the demerits phase 1, it is set out quite clearly what a demerit event actually is, so there is consistency in applying the demerit point or points.

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