Tony Abbott (Warringah, Liberal Party, Prime Minister) Share this | Hansard source

I thank the member for Herbert for his question, and I do appreciate his concerns to ensure that the ordinary working families—indeed, under the former government, the ordinary forgotten families of our country—get a fair go. If there is one figure that should reverberate around this House every day until the carbon tax is finally repealed, it is $550 a year. That is the additional burden that the families and households of Australia face because of members opposite and their carbon tax.

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