Julia Gillard (Lalor, Australian Labor Party, Deputy Prime Minister) Share this | Hansard source

The member opposite who is interjecting might like to listen to the answer. It would seem to me passing strange that, if the member genuinely believes that Labor’s laws are bad for jobs, she is not opposing them—and when she went into her party room saying that she wanted to oppose them she was repudiated at the highest level of her party. On the question of the impact of Labor’s laws, can I say that Labor’s laws are calibrated to be good for productivity, good for collective bargaining—

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