Janet Rice (Victoria, Australian Greens) Share this | Hansard source

Minister, regardless of that, is it fair to say, then, that the government is choosing to send parents back into the workforce? We know that they're going to lose access to the parenting payment single, so you're going to be choosing to send people back into the workforce when their youngest child turns 14, rather than giving them the extra two years that were in place before former prime minister Howard legislated to slash it down to the age of eight.