Sussan Ley (Farrer, Liberal Party, Minister for Health) Share this | Hansard source

an inquiry, I should add, that members opposite did not support, because obviously they thought the system was working perfectly well when in fact it was not. Labor's other big failure: the Early Years Quality Fund, their dodgy union slush fund, which gave this promised short-term pay rise. It was actually just a bribe to sign up union memberships. Our response: the biggest-ever professional development fund for childcare educators—a $200 million investment. Labor's failure: 1,000 pages of new red tape and regulation, which the national regulator said would add $140,000 in costs in administration only—

Mr Thistlethwaite interjecting—

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