Senate Legal and Constitutional Affairs Legislation Committee (part 3 of 3)
27 May 2026
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Senate Legal and Constitutional Affairs Legislation Committee Australian Parliament
00:00 - 00:02
Speaker 4
A much better place than us to take questions.
00:02 - 00:09
Speaker 28
Well, but you assess employers, and you grant the visas is my understanding. That happens in home affairs. Correct?
00:09 - 00:11
Yes. So that Alright. Yes.
00:11 - 00:55
Speaker 17
So then, for example, the the the most recent data we've got that's been published for this game shows that in 2022, out of $990,000,000 paid paid in... For the purposes of, you know, the palm scheme and palm workers, 30% goes to the employer for costs and add ons, 15% goes to the Australian government in tax, 18% is remitted, and 21% is spent by the workers who are here. How is it that 30% is going to the employer often for, costs like food, accommodation Taken. Clothing?
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