Senate debates

Thursday, 25 July 2019

Questions without Notice: Take Note of Answers

Superannuation

3:10 pm

Photo of Bridget McKenzieBridget McKenzie (Victoria, National Party, Minister for Agriculture) Share this | Hansard source

I'm looking forward to Mr Anthony Albanese explaining how Labor is not supporting legislation to ensure that members of unions can have confidence in the integrity and the responsibility of those managing their money and the millions of dollars that the Australian union movement uses.

At least $30 million of workers' money is being siphoned annually from militant-trade-union-owned worker entitlement funds that are meant to administer workers' money for workers' benefits. This is what our legislation in the other place is seeking to address. So, instead of coming in here and mistaking a maiden speech for government policy, why don't you get serious about supporting Australian workers and support— (Time expired)

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