Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Treasurer Jim Chalmers both committed to unveiling the government’s solution to rising prices after the budget showed the cost of electricity and gas would surge by more than 50 and 40 per cent over the next two years respectively.
Stream more on politics with Flash. 25+ news channels in 1 place. New to Flash? Try 1 month free. Offer ends 31 October, 2023 “For six months it has taken no action while electricity and gas prices have been skyrocketing for Australian households and businesses,” Mr O’Brien told SkyNews.com.au. The NSW government has received separate legal advice which said existing trade agreements could come under threat by a cap on prices and therefore the state would be forced to pay compensation.
“In relation to a cap, if one is introduced in NSW, the taxpayer of NSW would need to be compensated,” he added.The Cabinet is expected to formalise an approach at next week’s meeting, but the shadow minister said the government needed to address Australia’s gas supply shortage.
Source: Energy Industry News (energyindustrynews.net)
The shadow energy minister nobody had heard of until now!
Fabricators with Stockholm syndrome,LNPCorruptionParty LNPNeverAgain
Rubbish from the rubbish opposition and their rubbish propaganda wing.
What there is a cabinet with more than just Scott Morrison?
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