Anne Urquhart (Tasmania, Australian Labor Party) Share this | Hansard source

Before moving general business notice of motion No. 1254, I indicate that Senator McCarthy will be co-sponsoring the motion. At the request of Senator Chisholm and Senator McCarthy, I move:

(a) that there be laid on the table by the Minister for Families and Social Services, by no later than 3.30 pm on Friday, 22 October 2021:

(i) each contract for the delivery of the Cashless Debit Card, including contracts with Indue,

(ii) documents showing the total cost of the Cashless Debit Card scheme since inception,

(iii) documents relating to the Cashless Debit Card Technology Working Group, including minutes of meetings, and

(iv) documents relating to product level blocking using the Cashless Debit Card or other payment systems, including in relation to product level blocking trials; and

(b) if the Senate is not sitting when the documents are ready for presentation, the documents are to be presented to the President under standing order 166.