House debates

Thursday, 1 June 2017

Questions without Notice

Taxation

2:11 pm

Photo of Malcolm TurnbullMalcolm Turnbull (Wentworth, Liberal Party, Prime Minister) Share this | Hansard source

What the government is doing is fully funding the National Disability Insurance Scheme—something that the Labor Party used to believe in. The Labor Party used to be committed to it. The Labor Party used to argue that every Australian should pay a contribution towards the NDIS, and so they increased the Medicare levy by half a per cent. They used to support that measure; they called upon us to support it and we did.

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