Senate debates

Tuesday, 3 March 2026

Questions without Notice

Cost of Living

3:00 pm

Photo of Murray WattMurray Watt (Queensland, Australian Labor Party, Minister for the Environment and Water) Share this | Hansard source

Sorry. I was so enraptured by that question, President! Under the Albanese Labor government, Australians are earning more and keeping more, helping them to deal with cost-of-living pressures. Wages increased by 3.4 per cent to December 2025, up from 3.3 per cent in September.

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