Senate debates

Wednesday, 21 March 2018

Bills

Social Services Legislation Amendment (Welfare Reform) Bill 2017; In Committee

10:31 am

Photo of Louise PrattLouise Pratt (WA, Australian Labor Party, Shadow Minister for Environment and Water (Senate)) Share this | Hansard source

Can you confirm that the future version of the jobseeker allowance for a person who's bereaved, which is paid at the same rate but with an up-front payment, may start to vary from equivalence with the age pension, because those payments are no longer attached to each other?

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