Joe Hockey (North Sydney, Liberal Party, Minister Assisting the Prime Minister for the Public Service) Share this | Hansard source

The Victorian industrial relations minister is so outraged about federal laws—which are based on a power referred from the state government of Victoria to the federal government—that he has used Victorian taxpayers’ money to prepare television, radio and press advertisements that are going to be running against federal workplace laws over the coming months. To assist the Deputy Leader of the Opposition, I am happy to table that press release and I would like to hear her response.

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