Senate debates

Wednesday, 24 February 2021

Bills

Treasury Laws Amendment (News Media and Digital Platforms Mandatory Bargaining Code) Bill 2021; In Committee

11:18 am

Photo of Jane HumeJane Hume (Victoria, Liberal Party, Minister for Superannuation, Financial Services and the Digital Economy) Share this | Hansard source

When making a designation, the Treasurer will take advice from the ACCC. He'll also take advice from Treasury. It will also require a report from the digital platforms themselves, who will be required to demonstrate that they are making a significant contribution to the sustainability of the Australian news industry through reaching those commercial agreements with news media businesses.

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