Marise Payne (NSW, Liberal Party, Minister for Foreign Affairs) Share this | Hansard source

There are a number of issues that have been raised, including through the terms of the petition presented to the parliament yesterday. They do support the adoption of the 55 recommendations in the Human Rights Commission's Respect@work report. I've already indicated that those are being considered through the appropriate portfolio minister, actually, and, in terms of recommendations that I was able to address, those recommendations were addressed, including with funding, in the Women's Economic Security Statement in October last year. So the full response, as I said, will be brought forward by the Assistant Minister to the Attorney-General, Senator Stoker. But there are a number of recommendations—for example, the ratification of the ILO's convention on eliminating violence and harassment in the world of work—

Senator Keneally interjecting—

Well, if you knew anything about the implementation of such matters, Senator Keneally, then you would know that the government's approach to ratifying treaties is now consistent— (Time expired)