Senate debates Questions without Notice

Budget


Penny Wong

Penny Wong SA, Australian Labor Party, Minister for Finance and Deregulation

2:16 pm

It does sound like we have got to an estimates question pretty quickly. My recollection of Minister Crean's announcement is that it is obviously his portfolio as that was a grants based program. My recollection is also that provision for at least some of this fund was made in the MYEFO as well as referenced in last night's budget, but I can come back to the senator in more detail on that.

I think the question is about profiling of that particular line item of the federal budget and I do not have that detail in front of me. It is the case—

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