Senate debates

Thursday, 25 June 2009

Questions without Notice

Economy

2:00 pm

Photo of Nick SherryNick Sherry (Tasmania, Australian Labor Party, Assistant Treasurer) Share this | Hansard source

The figure is correct; the percentage figure I have given you is correct. If you want further information, you should certainly clarify your question in your supplementary, which you failed to do. In terms of deficit, this Commonwealth government has responsibly set out a pathway for restoring the budget to surplus over the next six to seven years. That is very important in the context of the global economic and financial crisis. (Time expired)

Comments

No comments