Senate debates

Wednesday, 27 March 2024

Questions without Notice

Economy

2:15 pm

Photo of Penny WongPenny Wong (SA, Australian Labor Party, Minister for Foreign Affairs) Share this | Hansard source

And then you have the gall to come in here and say: 'Oh, woe is us! I know we don't want increases to the minimum wage. Oh, woe is us! I know we don't want cost relief for energy prices. Oh, woe is us! I know we don't want cheaper medicines. But it's really bad, this cost-of-living crisis.' Really? You have no credibility when it comes to the economy and you have no credibility when it comes to the cost of living. You voted in here, over and over again, against every measure this government has in place to address the cost of living and you come and cry crocodile tears, when everyone in Australia knows those opposite always— (Time expired)

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