The Australian Opposition and Coalition are proposing new laws to break up the power of major supermarkets, aiming to address high prices that are impacting consumers. The Coalition's move is seen as a response to frustrations over checkout prices, prompting changes in shopping habits. Additionally, there is political tension surrounding the failure to pass deportation laws, with accusations and blame directed at various political figures.
Greens Home Affairs and Immigration Spokesperson Senator David Shoebridge says the introduction of divestiture legislation for Coles and Woolworths is a “great start” to tackle supermarket competition. https://t.co/EmjgxO9ULq
Greens Home Affairs and Immigration Spokesperson Senator David Shoebridge says “literally every single politician” in the Senate except for Labor shot down the government’s new deportation bill. https://t.co/RwJSlp92al
Penny Wong blames ‘Peter Dutton-Adam Bandt alliance’ for failure to pass Labor’s deportation laws https://t.co/qhMr56Alih
Foreign Minister Penny Wong says Opposition Leader Peter Dutton and the Coalition are in a “mood to make sure that they say no to whatever they can”. https://t.co/8XlQo36CDT
The Coalition is going after the supermarket giants in proposed new laws. https://t.co/nXYHvDbC4p
The Coalition is tonight developing new laws that could break up the power of the supermarket giants. The proposal taps into frustration over high prices at the checkout, which are forcing some Australians to change the way they shop. #9News https://t.co/4IgbDXzXyf
Bondi Partners Senior Advisor Peter McGauran says the Albanese government failing to rush their detainee bill through parliament “completely and utterly” backfired and “humiliated” the government. https://t.co/L2FOSjCE64
The Opposition is threatening to break up the power of our major supermarkets, in a bid to get a better deal for consumers. @ElizaEdNews #9News MORE: https://t.co/3pPIN1Hyjs https://t.co/8PpLh6o1bK