59034 (2025). Hon Jan Tinetti to the Minister for Workplace Relations and Safety

Written Question

Published date: 20 Jan 2026

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	59034 (2025)
Question asked:	16 Dec 2025
Member asking:	Hon Jan Tinetti
Portfolio:	Minister for Workplace Relations and Safety
Minister replying:	Hon Brooke van Velden
Answer received:	12 Jan 2026
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_59034_2025
Document guid:	4dfc75fd-c3e3-4954-9f3e-cde5afecdb42

59034 (2025). Hon Jan Tinetti to the Minister for Workplace Relations and Safety: Has the Minister received any advice on the potential economic or employment impacts of banning engineered stone; if so, what are the key findings of that advice?

Hon Brooke van Velden: MBIE is developing advice on managing the risks of working with engineered stone. This includes analysis of economic and employment impacts.