Senate debates

Monday, 18 June 2018

Bills

National Redress Scheme for Institutional Child Sexual Abuse Bill 2018, National Redress Scheme for Institutional Child Sexual Abuse (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2018; In Committee

8:49 pm

Photo of Concetta Fierravanti-WellsConcetta Fierravanti-Wells (NSW, Liberal Party, Minister for International Development and the Pacific) Share this | Hansard source

Senator Siewert, as I've said, we could not compel the parties to this agreement. As I've said, this was the agreement that was reached, and it was reached by the states and territories, the Commonwealth and non-government institutions. I cannot take the matter further than that.

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