Senate debates
Thursday, 8 October 2020
Questions without Notice
Women's Economic Security
2:05 pm
Malarndirri McCarthy (NT, Australian Labor Party) Share this | Hansard source
Research released by the independent Parliamentary Budget Office last week revealed a 23 percentage point increase, to 71 per cent, in the number of women on unemployment benefits for years. The Morrison government excluded many of these women from JobKeeper. Isn't their exclusion from the hiring credit scheme just the latest example of the Morrison government leaving women behind?
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