Senate debates
Tuesday, 17 September 2019
Questions without Notice
Pensions and Benefits
2:19 pm
Carol Brown (Tasmania, Australian Labor Party, Shadow Assistant Minister for Infrastructure and Regional Tourism) | Hansard source
Despite the minister's office telling media that no such data existed, documents released under FOI have revealed that less than one per cent of pensioner couples will receive the full $800. Why did the minister's office mislead the media? What was the government so ashamed of that the minister's office was trying to hide the facts?
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