Scott Morrison (Cook, Liberal Party, Prime Minister) | Hansard source

Thank you, Mr Speaker. That is indeed the case. The Leader of the Opposition does not think he needs to put an economic plan before the people before the next election. He has been promising one. The member for Maribyrnong put a plan before the Australian people before the last election. They rejected it and the higher taxes, so this time around the Leader of the Opposition wants to get all clever and tricky by being a small target. Well, he is not a small target. He is a vacant space when it comes to economic plans, because you cannot defend the country, you cannot ensure the security of our country, of our budget, of our social security system without an economic plan. This is a Leader of the Opposition, this is a Labor leader, who won't tell the Australian people what his plan is. The Australian people know what our plan is. And here we are, in question time today—

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