Senate debates

Monday, 26 September 2022

Bills

Social Security (Administration) Amendment (Repeal of Cashless Debit Card and Other Measures) Bill 2022; Second Reading

8:49 pm

Photo of David VanDavid Van (Victoria, Liberal Party) Share this | Hansard source

Would you like to debate on that? Okay; get on your feet.

There is no silver bullet when dealing with such complex social problems—as the Greens would like us to think. The cashless debit card has played an important role in reducing rates of alcoholism and gambling in remote Indigenous communities. Findings from an independent impact evaluation by the University—

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