House debates Personal Explanations

Wednesday, 23 May 2012 House of Representatives

Andrew Wilkie

Andrew Wilkie Denison, Independent

3:23 pm

Madam Deputy Speaker, the fact is that the Commonwealth Grants Commission, not the Premier of Tasmania, is the authority on this matter and in its report this year the commission identified a GST clawback of $59 million. Future figures are unknown although the federal Treasury advises most of the $340 million will be new money.

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