Senate debates

Wednesday, 24 February 2021

Bills

Treasury Laws Amendment (News Media and Digital Platforms Mandatory Bargaining Code) Bill 2021; In Committee

10:23 am

Photo of Louise PrattLouise Pratt (WA, Australian Labor Party, Shadow Assistant Minister for Manufacturing) Share this | Hansard source

So if deals that have already been enlivened or considered, with those news outlets making deals with digital platforms, currently, lock in unfair contract terms, the bargaining provisions of this can't be enlivened, despite the fact that the minister might assess that the contribution of the deals that have already been done wouldn't meet a threshold of significant contribution.

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