Second Reading Speeches

Fair Work Legislation Amendment (First Responders) Bill 2023

Type
Private
Sponsor(s)
LAMBIE, Sen Jacqui
POCOCK, Sen David
Originating house
Senate
Status
Not Proceeding
Parliament no
47

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Summary

Amends the

Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1988
to implement presumptive liability provisions for first responders who suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder.

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