House debates

Wednesday, 3 December 2014

Matters of Public Importance

Budget

3:56 pm

Photo of Warren SnowdonWarren Snowdon (Lingiari, Australian Labor Party, Shadow Parliamentary Secretary for External Territories) Share this | Hansard source

On 20 November 2012 the Prime Minister said:

We are about reducing taxes, not increasing taxes. We are about getting rid of taxes, not imposing new taxes.

How does he explain to people of my electorate that they pay a marginal increase in their taxes—a disproportionate increase in their taxes—as a direct result of changes to the fuel excise? (Time expired)

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