Peter Costello (Higgins, Liberal Party, Treasurer) Share this | Hansard source

What a pathetic question. If one wanted evidence that those opposite had run out of questions on the AWB, exhibit A would be the member for Lilley. He would also be exhibit A for a whole lot of other failings of the Labor frontbench—although having people like that behind him does make the Leader of the Opposition look quite reliable. This is an international benchmark of taxation rates. Mr Hendy will do his duty in accordance with the terms of reference.

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