House debates
Tuesday, 30 May 2017
Bills
Social Services Legislation Amendment (Energy Assistance Payment and Pensioner Concession Card) Bill 2017; Second Reading
5:09 pm
Brian Mitchell (Lyons, Australian Labor Party) Share this | Hansard source
Well, you [inaudible] the bill and we will have a look at it. According to a 2016 report by ACOSS, Poverty in Australia, 36.1 per cent of people receiving social security payments were living below the poverty line—
Mr Broad interjecting—
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