QUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICE

Senator O'SULLIVAN (Western Australia—Deputy Manager of Opposition Business in the Senate) (14:54): My question is to the Minister representing the Prime Minister, Minister Wong. New analysis by Aussie Home Loans shows that 20 per cent of Australians who bought a home in the past three years are now trapped in mortgage prison, facing higher repayments, falling property values and, for some, negative equity.

What does the Prime Minister say to Australians who bought a home under Labor and are now financially worse off—'We know you're in pain'?