House debates

Monday, 27 November 2006

Questions without Notice

Taxation

2:48 pm

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

I thank the honourable member for Page for his question. I can inform him that last week the coalition government announced the abolition of the sugar levy. The sugar levy was imposed to fund a $444 million reform package for the sugar industry. It raised $80 million towards that $444 million.

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