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Social Security Amendment Bill

Government Bill
Published date: 19 Oct 2025

Bills are proposals to make a new law or to change an existing one. Only Parliament can pass a bill. Each bill goes through several stages, giving MPs and the public the chance to have their say.

This bill seeks to ensure the welfare system is focused on enhancing and extending welfare benefit settings to support people into employment and off benefits.
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MP in charge
Hon Louise Upston
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Assented on 20 May 2025

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Act: Social Security Amendment Act 2025

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Royal Assent

The Governor-General formally signs the bill into law.

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