Anthony Albanese (Grayndler, Australian Labor Party, Prime Minister) | Hansard source

I thank the member for that heartland of Australian manufacturing historically—Newcastle. Resilience, good, secure jobs and a future made in Australia are what we have delivered with New South Wales and Tomago Aluminium today, securing the future for more than 1,000 workers directly on the Tomago Aluminium smelter site itself and more than 5,000 jobs direct in the Hunter, helping to contribute to the manufacturing supply chain and the future for the generations of Australians who will work at Tomago in the years to come. I met one worker there who has worked there for 43 years. What he said was that he was so pleased that future generations there in the Hunter will have good-quality jobs in the future.

In a world that is more unpredictable and at risk of disruption, backing Australia's sovereign industrial capability and abundant renewable energy is so important. We reject the idea—

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