Alex Hawke (Mitchell, Liberal Party, Assistant Minister to the Treasurer) Share this | Hansard source

It was not Kevin Rudd.

An honourable member: Was it Swannie?

Was it the Treasurer who delivered just three surpluses in the last term of government, Wayne Swan? No, it was not four years of surpluses he delivered. It was someone who is very close to your heart, shadow Treasurer. If I can give you another clue, it is someone you might regard as a mentor in your political career. Are we getting warmer, here, in the chamber?

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