SenateTuesday 15 September 2026
MATTERS OF URGENCY
The ACTING DEPUTY PRESIDENT ( Senator Polley ) (16:40): Senator Payman has submitted a proposal under standing order 75 today. It is shown at item No. 13 on today's order of business: That, in the opinion of the Senate, the following is a matter of urgency: The need for the Parliament to expand the criminalisation of wage theft to include the deliberate underpayment of superannuation and to guarantee that Australians aged under 18 are paid superannuation.
Is consideration of the proposal supported? More than the number of senators required by the standing orders having risen in their places—
SourceSenate, Tuesday 15 September 2026 — official recordTA-260915-senate-a51e3bf9cfb1:s070
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