Senate debates

Tuesday, 7 February 2023

Questions without Notice

Pensions and Benefits

2:14 pm

Photo of Don FarrellDon Farrell (SA, Australian Labor Party, Minister for Trade and Tourism) Share this | Hansard source

I thank Senator Cash for her question. The cashless debit card was obviously a controversial issue going into the last election. We as an opposition took to the Australian people the proposition that we should remove the cashless debit card. One of the first things that the new Minister for Social Services, Minister Rishworth, did was to introduce legislation into this place—

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