Richard Marles (Corio, Australian Labor Party, Deputy Leader of the Opposition) Share this | Hansard source

My question is to the Prime Minister. The government's own budget papers forecast a cut to real wages over the next four years. For a worker in education and training, that amounts to a cut in real wages of around $8,200. How do you rack up a trillion dollars of debt yet still cut workers' wages?

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