Malcolm Roberts (Queensland, Pauline Hanson's One Nation Party) Share this | Hansard source

To assist the chamber, and for that reason, I will withdraw. But Labor enabled casuals in coalmining. The Black Coal Mining Industry Award prohibited casuals on production; it still does. Labor, under Prime Minister Gillard, changed the coal long service leave provisions legislation to include casuals. I'm told that Anthony Albanese read the bill into parliament early in 2011. That's what enabled this wage theft.