House debates Questions without Notice

Economy

Thursday, 21 March 2024 House of Representatives

Anthony Albanese

Anthony Albanese Grayndler, Australian Labor Party, Prime Minister

3:04 pm

He has had, unusually for the Shadow Treasurer, a good crack today. Unfortunately, they handed the questions from the member for Deakin to him, and before he read them, he just read them out loud. I'll give you a tip, mate. Read them first. Decide how silly they are.

Now, the unemployment rate today went down from 4.1 to 3.7 per cent. Those opposite thinks that's bad. Who here thinks that that was good?

Government members interjecting—

 The unemployment rate at the election in May 2022 was four per cent—

Opposition members interjecting—

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