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He continued to push for a probe into Bishop's use of entitlements.
There have been questions about her future in the seat since her resignation as Speaker over her use of entitlements.
Subsequent revelations on the questionable use of entitlements, including billing the taxpayer for travel to two colleagues' weddings, led to Bishop resigning from the speakership.
The Speaker had faced mounting pressure over her use of entitlements, which included an expense of $5,227.27 for chartered flights from Melbourne to Geelong and back on 5 November 2014.
The first official use of "entitlements" in its current sense came during the Nixon Administration, when the 1974 budget act defined it as "payments to persons or governments who meet the requirements established by laws".
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Emma Husar has asked the independent parliamentary expenses authority to review her use of taxpayer entitlements, following revelations she attended a concert with a friend while on a work trip.
In his judgment Justice John Burns writes that "despite a recommendation by the Australian National Audit Office in 2002, repeated in its 2009 report... that the term 'parliamentary business' be defined in the determination so as to provide greater certainty and transparency in the use of parliamentarians' entitlements, the parliament has not done so.
Therefore, these results are compatible with the idea that unions provide members with goods or services which individuals can only acquire after a lengthy period of work, such as information or the possibility to make complete use of legal entitlements.
Individuals who have stronger preferences for vacation are more likely to be a trade union member or they exhibit other unobserved characteristics which lead to a greater likelihood of being a union member and to a more extensive use of vacation entitlements.
Here we analyze to what extent parents' income, gender, and educational status affect the likelihood of making full use of their entitlement to parental leave.
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