Anthony Albanese (Grayndler, Australian Labor Party, Prime Minister) Share this | Hansard source

Those opposite said that an increase in the minimum wage would wreck the economy. And remember when we had the secure-jobs, better-pay laws, this is what they said—that it would return Australia to the Dark Ages, that it would close down the economy and that supermarket shelves would be bare. That's what they said.

On energy bill relief, the member for New England said it was 'Venezuelan communism'. Every single measure we have supported, those opposite have opposed. We're making child care cheaper and moving to make it more universal and affordable.

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