House debates

Monday, 22 July 2019

Questions without Notice

Drought

2:12 pm

Photo of Scott MorrisonScott Morrison (Cook, Liberal Party, Prime Minister) Share this | Hansard source

I thank the member for his question on the Future Drought Fund, a fund that the Labor Party are opposed to. They opposed it in the last parliament. We put it in the budget. We took it to the Australian people. The Australian people returned the government to government to ensure that we could get on with the job of supporting our farmers through one of the toughest droughts that this country has ever seen. This government has delivered some $7 billion worth of support to our farmers and our rural communities all around the country. Most recently that has included more than $110 million—

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