House debates

Wednesday, 11 November 2020

Questions without Notice

JobMaker Hiring Credit

2:23 pm

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

This government has done more than any other government in a time like this to ensure that Australians have been able to have job security during the period of the worst recession we've seen since the Great Depression. We have committed $101 billion to JobKeeper so Australians can have job security, with $70 billion out the door. And with this initiative there is some $4 billion to get people off the unemployment queues, off unemployment benefits, and into jobs.

What the Leader of the Opposition is putting forward in this place is simply untrue and is seeking to create fear in a pandemic. It is irresponsible and it is reckless. This Leader of the Opposition will stoop to any level to try and bring about—

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