Statement of General Direction:

To make parents who desert their families take greater responsibility for their children.

Key Initiatives of Policy:

A major review of both Domestic Purposes Benefit and the Child Support Act to be carried out with a view to making parents who desert their families take greater responsibility for their children.

Fiscal Implications of this Policy Agreement:

(All funding proposals subject to being considered within the agreed spending policy parameters.)

Legislative Implications of this Policy Agreement:

Dependent upon review outcomes.