Deputy Liberal Leader Sussan Ley says the Labor government makes “lots of mates appointments” following last year’s industrial relations legislation.
“Looking after unions … but not looking after the struggling manufacturing sector and not
conscious of the effect of this policy on small business,” Ms Ley told Sky News Australia.
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