Senate debates

Wednesday, 5 November 2025

Questions without Notice

Cost of Living

2:06 pm

Photo of Jane HumeJane Hume (Victoria, Liberal Party) Share this | Hansard source

The headline on the front page of the Australian on 2 May 2022 said, 'Life will be "cheaper" under me'—says the Prime Minister. But Labor have been elected, and households are paying 15 per cent more for food, 15 per cent more for health, 19 per cent more for housing and nearly 40 per cent more for electricity. Minister, do you think Australians feel that life is cheaper since you came to power?

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