Jenny McAllister (NSW, Australian Labor Party, Minister for Emergency Management) Share this | Hansard source

The coalition are, of course, always keen to talk about anything but their record. There's a reason for that. Their record in government on energy was so very, very bad, and there was so much work to do when Labor came to government. I can inform the senator that, indeed, households have been under pressure in terms of their electricity bills. It's a consequence of the war in Ukraine that introduced enormous instability into Australian markets and energy markets worldwide, and we are taking action to support households through this transition.