Minister for Youth and Early Education Anne Aly was called upon during Question Time on Thursday to discuss the difficulties young people in particular are facing in this economy.
Treasurer Jim Chalmers appeared to acknowledge the impact of the highly publicised case, telling the ABC after handing down his Budget that Sally Rugg s case really shone a light on the situation.
Buried in one of the Budget papers was the biosecurity protection levy; a proposed increase to the amount of money farmers have to pay to import goods.