Senate debates

Friday, 24 March 2023

Questions without Notice

Economy

2:16 pm

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

I thank Senator Askew for her second supplementary question. The Albanese government understands quite clearly the sort of pressure that people are under, in terms of rental costs and of mortgage costs. We've seen both of those rise in recent times. That's why the Albanese government has been so keen and worked so hard to put downward pressure on all of the things that are causing distress to the Australian community. I've listed some things already. I've listed child care. In less than 100 days, childcare costs in this country will go down— (Time expired)

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