Senate debates

Wednesday, 9 May 2018

Matters of Public Importance

Budget

4:33 pm

Photo of Jane HumeJane Hume (Victoria, Liberal Party) Share this | Hansard source

Let me tell you exactly what the chamber can agree on: those policies are not fair. They were never fair. Let me tell you what is fair. Economic responsibility is fair. Prudent fiscal management is fair. Getting the policy levers right to allow businesses to grow, to invest and to employ is fair. Growing the economy is fair. Record numbers of jobs is fair. Record numbers of people moving off welfare and into work is the fairest of fair. Most importantly, lower, simpler, fairer personal taxes—nothing could be fairer than that.

Senator O'Neill interjecting—

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