Mathias Cormann (WA, Liberal Party, Vice-President of the Executive Council) Share this | Hansard source

The Labor Party's interested in playing politics. We are actually interested in working for the Australian people. We've got national accounts which show that the economy is stronger and that more jobs are being created. We've got a budget that is clearly in a better position. That is as a result of our work as a coalition government over the last five years. No wonder the Labor Party don't want to talk about policy, the economy or jobs, because, of course, they left behind a disastrous situation, a deteriorating situation. We had to work hard to turn the situation around. We are continuing to work hard for the Australian people to ensure that the economy remains strong, that Australians remain safe and that we can keep Australians together. Labor is all about dividing people. They're all about— (Time expired)