46179 (2024). Hon Dr Duncan Webb to the Minister of Commerce and Consumer Affairs

Written Question
Published date: 09 Aug 2024
46179 (2024). Hon Dr Duncan Webb to the Minister of Commerce and Consumer Affairs: Does he stand by his statement in question 11 at question time on 30 July 2024 in respect of current Credit Contracts and Consumer Finance Regulations that " Borrowers were required to explain why they did things like buy an occasional coffee, join a gym, or treated the family to fish and chips every now and again—even when they clearly could afford to"; if not why not?
Hon Andrew Bayly: Yes