Senate debates

Wednesday, 27 August 2014

Questions without Notice

Taxation

2:44 pm

Photo of David LeyonhjelmDavid Leyonhjelm (NSW, Liberal Democratic Party) Share this | Hansard source

Mr President, I ask a supplementary question—bearing in mind the response to the first question: a regulation is proposed to permanently double the levy on onions. A secret ballot of the levy-paying growers was conducted on this proposal. Can the minister advise how many of the 244 onion growers eligible to vote in the secret ballot agreed with the proposed levy increase on onions, and how many opposed it?

Senator Carol Brown interjecting—

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