Senate debates

Tuesday, 11 September 2018

Bills

Social Services Legislation Amendment (Cashless Debit Card Trial Expansion) Bill 2018; In Committee

1:28 pm

Photo of Jenny McAllisterJenny McAllister (NSW, Australian Labor Party, Shadow Assistant Minister for Families and Communities) Share this | Hansard source

A rough calculation—if there are 6,700 participants and it costs $2,000 a person, the cost is $13.4 million. Can you confirm that the cost of the trial in Bundaberg and Hervey Bay is around 13½ million dollars.

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