Julie Collins (Franklin, Australian Labor Party, Minister for Small Business) Share this | Hansard source

I thank the member for Bass for her question. There's no doubt, and I've said in this place, that small businesses have been doing it tough. They are dealing with increased prices and they are doing it tough in terms of increased mortgages and increased energy prices. But what we're doing with the better pay, secure jobs legislation is that we're trying to actually support small businesses and give them what they want. What we're doing here is giving them access to enterprise bargaining—

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