Senate debates
Tuesday, 20 March 2018
Bills
Social Services Legislation Amendment (Welfare Reform) Bill 2017; In Committee
5:30 pm
Louise Pratt (WA, Australian Labor Party, Shadow Minister for Environment and Water (Senate)) Share this | Hansard source
You're aware that a bereavement allowance is a payment for people whose partner has died and is paid for a maximum of 14 weeks currently at the rate of the age pension. Is that the rate that these amendments will pay the allowance at? I might also direct this question to Senator Hanson.
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