Senate debates Customs Tariff Amendment (2009 Measures No. 1) Bill 2009; Excise Tariff Amendment (2009 Measures No. 1) Bill 2009
In Committee
Jan McLucas Queensland, Australian Labor Party, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Health and Ageing
12:48 pm
There has been an increase in straight spirits—oft quoted by those on the other side, of 17 per cent. But the most important fact about distilled spirits sales that so many of the people on that side refuse to include in their commentary is that the overall consumption of spirits has fallen.
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