Senate debates Bills

Treasury Laws Amendment (Personal Income Tax Plan) Bill 2018; In Committee


Peter Whish-Wilson

Peter Whish-Wilson Tasmania, Australian Greens

12:02 pm

The Greens have been very consistent throughout this debate that we won't be supporting any elements of this government's tax cuts package; nor will we engage in an arms race or an auction on tax cuts with the Labor Party. We've been very clear all the way through that we believe in services and not tax cuts. Anybody who thinks that you can take $144 billion out of our economy, out of revenue raised by taxes, without savage cuts to—

The CHAIR: I beg your pardon; sorry, Minister. Are you seeking a point of order?

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