House debates Questions without Notice

Budget

Tuesday, 2 June 2026 House of Representatives

Jim Chalmers

Jim Chalmers Rankin, Australian Labor Party, Treasurer

2:25 pm

Of all the things to ask us about today, maybe they could have waited for another day to ask us about bracket creep, when this side of the House, this week in the House of Representatives, will be returning bracket creep and that side of the House will be voting to keep bracket creep. It's almost as if somebody who writes these questions is deliberately setting him up, because, only a few hours ago in the coalition party room—that meeting of minds down that end of the building—they decided to repeat the same mistake that they made not that long ago: to vote against tax cuts for Australian working people. This side of the House will be voting for tax cuts, won't we? We'll be voting for tax cuts when the—

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