Senate debates

Thursday, 5 February 2009

Questions without Notice

Nation Building and Jobs Plan

2:13 pm

Photo of Stephen ConroyStephen Conroy (Victoria, Australian Labor Party, Deputy Leader of the Government in the Senate) Share this | Hansard source

This is about what is needed urgently in this country to address a recession. Buses, last time I checked, travelled on roads; railway crossings usually have trains going across them. These are measures that deal with aspects of public transport. But let us be clear that this is a package that delivers immediate stimulus to address the very specific problems that have emerged in the last few months, and particularly with the IMF’s forecasts over the last few days. We have put in place a stimulus package— (Time expired)

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