Andrew Wallace (Fisher, Liberal National Party) Share this | Hansard source

Those members opposite can try and shut me down, but I am here in this chamber to hold this hopeless, hapless government to account. For you, it's all a game. But let me tell you: Australians are hurting badly because of your economic policies, because of this government's economic policies. To you it's all a big joke, but Australians are hurting. Their mortgages have increased. Their rents have increased. Their rates have gone higher. Their electricity has gone hire. Their fuel has gone higher. Australians are doing a tougher because this government is driving up inflation. But why is it driving up inflation? It's driving up inflation because of its regulatory conduct. It is increasing—

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