Mal Brough (Longman, Liberal Party, Minister Assisting the Prime Minister for Indigenous Affairs) Share this | Hansard source

In the event that we take that as a truism, it would mean that of course very few people are having out-of-pocket expenses of $12,000 and 30 per cent thereof, which of course would make a mockery of some of the other suggestions that have been made of $350 per week per child that families would have to fork out. That would mean that very few people are making that sort of payment. About 70 per cent of the children in child care are in full time, so that would feed into the number of people who would be making those high levels of payment and then receiving $4,000. We will have a look at the numbers for you.

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