Senate debates

Wednesday, 8 April 2020

Bills

Coronavirus Economic Response Package (Payments and Benefits) Bill 2020, Coronavirus Economic Response Package Omnibus (Measures No. 2) Bill 2020, Appropriation Bill (No. 5) 2019-2020, Appropriation Bill (No. 6) 2019-2020; In Committee

9:18 pm

Photo of Larissa WatersLarissa Waters (Queensland, Australian Greens) Share this | Hansard source

I have a number of questions across a range of issues, but likewise I intend to be very brief. On the rule-making power, can the minister confirm that the broad rule-making powers granted under the payments and benefits bill cannot be used to override or otherwise alter any employment conditions or social security entitlements that a person might otherwise have?

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