Katy Gallagher (ACT, Australian Labor Party, Minister for the Public Service) Share this | Hansard source

The shadow minister also asked me about wages, and I'm surprised because those opposite, who deliberately put wages down, fail to acknowledge all of the steps that we have taken to get wages moving in an inflationary environment—I accept that—where we do see CPI staying higher than we'd like for longer than we'd like, and that's impacting real wages. But we are determined to get real wages moving again, as you have seen from the aged-care decision, as you've seen from our industrial relations reforms— (Time expired)