Kimberley Kitching (Victoria, Australian Labor Party) Share this | Hansard source

I apologise, Madam Deputy President. But, coming back to the fact this is a bit of a wing-and-a-prayer taxation policy, and to Senator Colbeck's suggestion that the Australian Labor Party has no idea of how to form policy: if Senator Colbeck were familiar with the Income Tax Assessment Act, he would know that that piece of legislation is full of subsection upon subsection, redrafts and amendments, and corrigenda. That act reflects the fact that taxation in this country has been a dog's breakfast, particularly in the last few years, and particularly when we saw the way that the government operated to get its last lot of corporate tax cuts through. I would say that the government is obviously— (Time expired)