House of Assembly - Fifty-First Parliament, Third Session (51-3)
2009-09-08 Daily Xml

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PENSIONER CONCESSIONS

361 Mr HANNA (Mitchell) (4 November 2008). To what extent will the minister increase pensioner concessions to address the effect of inflation on low income recipients?

The Hon. J.M. RANKINE (Wright—Minister for Families and Communities, Minister for Northern Suburbs, Minister for Housing, Minister for Ageing, Minister for Disability): The Minister for State/Local Government Relations has advised that:

The Minister for State/local Government Relations does not have responsibility for setting pensioner concessions.