CANBERRA, ACT, Aug. 18 -- The Treasurer of Australia issued the following transcript:
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Subjects: gambling legislation, NDIS changes, superannuation preservation, tobacco excise
Emma Rebellato:
We're joined by the Treasurer, Jim Chalmers, from Parliament House in Canberra. Treasurer, thanks for your time this morning.
Jim Chalmers:
Thanks very much, Emma.
Rebellato:
I want to start with this gambling legislation and the one‑stop shop to stop seeing gambling ads. Why not just go with an opt‑in service, wouldn't that be easier, because now the onus is going to be on every individual to do something about it?
Chalmers:
Well, these changes that we are proposing are very substantial changes, and they will make it much ea...