As both parties announce new policies for the election campaign, Senator Anne Ruston – Minister for Families and Social Services, Womens’ Safety and Government business in the Senate – elaborates on the PM’s PBS announcement and other measures the Government proposes to reduce the cost of living.
And where’s the detail in Labor’s plan to make life more affordable? Chris Smith asks the Senator how the Government’s policy on housing differs to Labor’s policy to pay for up to 40% of new houses. And how does she feel about taking over Greg Hunt’s Health portfolio? Big shoes to fill.

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