Senate debates

Wednesday, 4 March 2015

Questions without Notice

Employment

2:44 pm

Photo of Bob DayBob Day (SA, Family First Party) Share this | Hansard source

Mr President, I ask a further supplementary question. The ABS data out today shows that Australia's GDP growth is still sluggish and not fast enough to bring down unemployment. Deloitte Access Economics said that 'a mature-age workforce results in economic benefits that would rank with the gains that Australia has achieved from some of the major economic reforms of times past.' Will the government please allow workers who are aged 70 and over to do their own thing?— (Time expired)

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