Senate debates

Thursday, 11 June 2020

Bills

Paid Parental Leave Amendment (Flexibility Measures) Bill 2020; In Committee

11:19 am

Photo of Michaelia CashMichaelia Cash (WA, Liberal Party, Minister for Employment, Skills, Small and Family Business) Share this | Hansard source

Senator Pratt, I'm advised that the rationale behind it was that JobKeeper is all about maintaining that important connection with employment, and that is what paid parental leave is. That is the rationale for utilising JobKeeper.

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