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SenateWednesday 27 August 2025

Fair Work Amendment (Protecting Penalty and Overtime Rates) Bill 2025

Senator WATT (Queensland—Minister for the Environment and Water) (18:07): I think I answered that question earlier today in saying that of course the Fair Work Commission retains the ability to make its own decisions but that there are plenty of other sections within the Fair Work Act that set parameters for the Fair Work Commission in making its decisions, and this would be a new one.

SourceSenate, Wednesday 27 August 2025 — official recordTA-250827-senate-13a2547db1b0:s251