Mitch Fifield (Victoria, Liberal Party) Share this | Hansard source

If they were, they would have supported the paying down of debt. I again give Labor senators opposite the chance to state which particular savings measures they have supported to bring the budget into balance. Silence again. I am not surprised. We have heard more cant and hypocrisy from the other side of this chamber in relation to the issue of Westpoint. This government cannot and will not ever state that a particular investment is one which is safe and secure. On this side of the chamber, we will never do what the Labor Party did in the case of the Pyramid Building Society— (Time expired)