QUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICE

Senator WHITTEN (Western Australia) (14:41): All of the numbers are pointing the wrong way. Inflation is up. Unemployment is up.

Housing prices are up. Supply is inadequate. GDP per capita is down.

Disposable income is down. Productivity is down. Australians are not thriving under Labor; they are suffering.

Does Labor take responsibility for putting Australians, especially young Australians, in the path of a recession that we didn't have to have?