House debates

Thursday, 30 March 2023

Questions without Notice

Cost of Living

2:00 pm

Photo of Peter DuttonPeter Dutton (Dickson, Liberal Party, Leader of the Opposition) Share this | | Hansard source

My question is to the Prime Minister. Prime Minister, how many Australian families have received payments to date from the Prime Minister's so-called Energy Price Relief Plan?

Hon. Members:

Honourable members interjecting

Photo of Milton DickMilton Dick (Speaker) Share this | | Hansard source

Order! Members on my right. The Treasurer will cease interjecting.

Photo of Anthony AlbaneseAnthony Albanese (Grayndler, Australian Labor Party, Prime Minister) Share this | | Hansard source

As we have said, the Energy Price Relief Plan will be included in the budget. The figures will be there—

Hon. Members:

Honourable members interjecting

Photo of Milton DickMilton Dick (Speaker) Share this | | Hansard source

Order! The Minister for Skills and Training will cease interjecting. Members on my left. The Prime Minister has the call.

Photo of Anthony AlbaneseAnthony Albanese (Grayndler, Australian Labor Party, Prime Minister) Share this | | Hansard source

and those opposite, including the Leader of the Opposition, voted against it.