On the recordJune 26, 2026
We're working on that as a priority because this is something that other generations didn't have to deal with, which is why it's complex.
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Anthony Albanese
Australian Labor Party
We're working on that as a priority because this is something that other generations didn't have to deal with, which is why it's complex.
Discussing the government's plans to strengthen social media laws for children.
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