Tony Windsor (New England, Independent) Share this | Hansard source

The Treasurer or Treasury—there are many stories about that. The issue that I raise for the minister at the table is the treatment of fuel excise rebates under the BAS arrangements. The implications to the cash flow of the farm sector must be obvious. In one of my light-hearted moments I suggested that this has been deliberately put there so that the National Party and the National Farmers Federation can claim a victory—

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