Julie Owens (Parramatta, Australian Labor Party) Share this | Hansard source

I was going to talk about heritage today but the member for Bennelong's speech draws me to speak about the extraordinary hypocrisy I have just witnessed by the member for Bennelong. The member for Bennelong will know absolutely that the federal government has remained committed to building the Parramatta to Epping railway link and has left the money in the budget. If the money is not in the budget, as he claims, then he might wonder why his Leader of the Opposition has promised to remove the money from the budget for the Parramatta to Epping rail link and use it to build the Pacific Highway. Either the Leader of the Opposition is telling a few fibs about the fact—

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