James Stevens (Sturt, Liberal Party) Share this | Hansard source

They won't go through overnight. We never heard that in the election campaign when the now government wanted to talk about the cost of living. There were all sorts of famous, unbelievable things they were going to achieve on day one, first amongst them the $275 decrease in electricity prices.

A couple of weeks ago, the people of South Australia heard the terrible news that the default market offer in my home state of South Australia is going up by more than 21 per cent on 1 July 2023. That $275 commitment by 2025 is going to be hundreds and hundreds of dollars more after you take into account how much increase is happening in the intervening period if those opposite want to claim that they are still going to achieve that.

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