Senate debates

Tuesday, 8 February 2022

Questions without Notice

Independent Review Into Commonwealth Parliamentary Workplaces

2:20 pm

Photo of Simon BirminghamSimon Birmingham (SA, Liberal Party, Minister for Finance) Share this | Hansard source

These are important matters that I would hope could exist and be discussed above cheap political pot shots or pointscoring such as occurred in the question there from Senator Waters. I have no doubt that the Prime Minister will indeed be seeking to ensure he understands the messages and views that are conveyed in tomorrow's Press Club address, as he does other statements of importance that are made across the country. He recognises the important work around Respect@Work, which is why, under Prime Minister Morrison, the government has been pursuing the vast majority of those recommendations. Some 42 of the 55 recommendations under Respect@Work have been either fully implemented or fully funded, and work is underway on all remaining recommendations. As we discussed this morning, it is now in relation to— (Time expired)

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