House debates Questions without Notice

Drought

Wednesday, 16 October 2019 House of Representatives

Jim Chalmers

Jim Chalmers Rankin, Australian Labor Party, Shadow Treasurer

2:29 pm

My question is to the Treasurer. The Treasurer a moment ago said that drought funding was the No. 1 call on the budget. That's not true, is it?

Josh Frydenberg

Josh Frydenberg Kooyong, Liberal Party, Treasurer

It is true. Thank you.

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Opposition Members:

Opposition members interjecting—

Tony Smith

Tony Smith Speaker

Members on my left!

Dr Chalmers interjecting—

The member for Rankin is warned. The member for Barton!

Ms Burney interjecting—

The member for Barton is warned. The member for Fairfax has the call.