Mark Arbib (NSW, Australian Labor Party, Minister Assisting the Prime Minister for Government Service Delivery) Share this | Hansard source

As I was saying, there are a small number of issues, and we are working with industry and with unions to ensure that those issues worked through. The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations has put it on the record that she is prepared to intervene in award modernisation, in the most unusual cases where she considers that the commission has departed from the principles laid down by the government and where the public interest and circumstances warrant it. (Time expired)