Don Farrell (SA, Australian Labor Party, Minister for Trade and Tourism) Share this | Hansard source

It's still the wish and the desire of the Albanese government to ensure that we as a government do everything to put downward pressure on electricity prices for ordinary Australians in terms of their household bills and for companies, who operate now in an environment where there's upward pressure on electricity bills. We're about putting downward pressure on those bills, and that's exactly what we're doing. Why did this government cap gas bills? Why did we cap coal prices? We capped them to put that downward pressure on those bills. And, to your everlasting disgrace, you opposed it. (Time expired)