Michaelia Cash (WA, Liberal Party, Shadow Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations) Share this | Hansard source

Again, you are the government. Yes, this is the parliament; you are the government. You will bring a proposal to the parliament—unless you're saying that we can actually draft that proposal, because, I tell you, colleagues, if that's the proposal that's on the table, that is fantastic news. But clearly it's not. You are the government; you will be bringing a proposal to the parliament. Surely you have some idea in relation to the proposal that you will bring to the parliament.

What we have established to date as this. Will there be a register of interests for Voice representatives? That will be a matter for the parliament. Will Voice members need to declare political affiliations and union memberships? That will be a matter for the parliament. You are promising that it will have rules and regulations. That is what you stated. You referred to rules and regulations as expected of any other organisations. I say: let's go through those rules and regulations that apply to other organisations. But you can't say what those rules and regulations will be. You say there will be standard governance and reporting requirements. I now ask you: what are those standard governance and reporting requirements?