Falling living standards is what he promised, and he’s not going to spend his political capital on anything else! AFR.
Anthony Albanese is hosing down expectations his government is about to embark on a bold new agenda just because it has a commanding majority, saying it must first deliver on what it has already promised so as not to sabotage voter goodwill.
In his first major speech since Labor’s election victory last month, the prime minister will tell the National Press Club on Tuesday that his government’s immediate focus is the delivery of its current agenda, whether that be the transition to clean energy, housing, bolstering Medicare or seeing people through the cost of living crisis.
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