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  <name>Legislative Council</name>
  <date date="2022-06-02" />
  <sessionName>Fifty-Fifth Parliament Parliament, First Session (55-1)</sessionName>
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    <name>Question Time</name>
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      <heading>Question Time</heading>
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    <subject>
      <name>Return to Work Scheme</name>
      <text id="20220602036d610e006b497290000301">
        <heading>Return to Work Scheme</heading>
      </text>
      <talker role="member" id="6706" kind="question">
        <name>The Hon. N.J. CENTOFANTI</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
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            <name>Leader of the Opposition</name>
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          <question date="2022-06-02">
            <name>Return to Work Scheme</name>
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        <startTime time="2022-06-02T14:18:02" />
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          <by role="member" id="6706">The Hon. N.J. CENTOFANTI (Leader of the Opposition) (14:18):</by>  I seek leave to make a brief explanation before asking a question of the Minister for Industrial Relations regarding the Return to Work scheme.</text>
        <text id="20220602036d610e006b497290000303">Leave granted.</text>
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      <talker role="member" id="6706" kind="question" continued="true">
        <name>The Hon. N.J. CENTOFANTI</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
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          <by role="member" id="6706">The Hon. N.J. CENTOFANTI:</by>  The CFMEU released a statement this morning, titled 'Labor's broken promise betrays injured workers'. In that statement the CFMEU highlighted that:</text>
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          <inserted>Before the election you couldn't turn around at a workers rally without tripping over a Labor politician taking a selfie for their social media profiles, and yet just weeks into their term the Labor Government's agenda has turned into attacking the most vulnerable of injured workers, and refusing to even speak to workers and unions before they do it.</inserted>
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        <text continued="true" id="20220602036d610e006b497290000306">My questions to the minister are:</text>
        <text id="20220602036d610e006b497290000307">1.&amp;#x9;Did the union seek a meeting with the minister on the Return to Work scheme?</text>
        <text id="20220602036d610e006b497290000308">2.&amp;#x9;If so, and he didn't meet with them, why didn't he meet with them?</text>
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      <talker role="member" id="4697" kind="answer">
        <name>The Hon. K.J. MAHER</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
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            <name>Attorney-General</name>
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          <portfolio id="">
            <name>Minister for Aboriginal Affairs</name>
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          <portfolio id="">
            <name>Minister for Industrial Relations and Public Sector</name>
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        <startTime time="2022-06-02T14:18:52" />
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          <by role="member" id="4697">The Hon. K.J. MAHER (Attorney-General, Minister for Aboriginal Affairs, Minister for Industrial Relations and Public Sector) (14:18):</by>  Have sought, have had a meeting. I thank the honourable member for her question. Yes, unions have sought a meeting and unions have had a meeting.</text>
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