Senate debates

Wednesday, 8 April 2020

Bills

Coronavirus Economic Response Package (Payments and Benefits) Bill 2020, Coronavirus Economic Response Package Omnibus (Measures No. 2) Bill 2020, Appropriation Bill (No. 5) 2019-2020, Appropriation Bill (No. 6) 2019-2020; In Committee

9:34 pm

Photo of Mathias CormannMathias Cormann (WA, Liberal Party, Vice-President of the Executive Council) Share this | Hansard source

It doesn't limit who the payment could be made to, but it can't be for any payment. It is a section on coronavirus economic response payments, so it is in relation to payments that the government may or may not decide from time to time may be required in order for us to appropriately support the Australian economy throughout this coronavirus crisis.

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