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Thursday, 12 October 2000
Page: 21563


Mr Bevis asked the Minister for Employment, Workplace Relations and Small Business, upon notice, on 29 August 2000:

(1) How many workers in each State and Territory who have lost their employee entitlements through company insolvency, have received financial payments contributed from the Regional Assistance Programme and the Employee Entitlements Support Scheme, with the result that the employees received 100 per cent of their legally accrued entitlements.

(2) What are the names of the companies concerned.


Mr Reith (Minister for Employment, Workplace Relations and Small Business) —The answer to the honourable member's question is as follows:

(1) and (2) No employees in any State or Territory who have lost their employee entitlements through company insolvency, have received 100 per cent of their outstanding employee entitlements from the Regional Assistance Programme and the Employee Entitlements Support Scheme.