Senate debates

Tuesday, 26 August 2008

Questions without Notice

Inflation

2:10 pm

Photo of Helen CoonanHelen Coonan (NSW, Liberal Party, Shadow Minister for Human Services) Share this | Hansard source

Mr President, I ask a supplementary question. I listened carefully to the answer. Given that the minister has not disagreed that price increases fuel inflationary pressures as a general rule, can the minister explain why increasing the tax on and hence the prices of alcopops, cars and gas is not inflationary?

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