Stephen Jones (Whitlam, Australian Labor Party, Assistant Treasurer) Share this | Hansard source

NES (—) (): I thank the honourable member for the question. I think we should deal with this in three parts. First, why are we doing this? The reason we are doing this is that this government has inherited a trillion dollars of debt from those opposite. Simply doing nothing is not an option. We also need to ensure that the superannuation system is operating as it—

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