Doug Cameron (NSW, Australian Labor Party, Shadow Minister for Human Services) Share this | Hansard source

Oh, he balanced the budget! Do you know how he balanced the budget? He decimated the VET system in regional New Zealand. He cut some of the regional New Zealand TAFEs by 56 per cent. He closed regional New Zealand TAFEs down. If you think that's good to laugh at, if you think that's about balancing the budget, I think the people in Indi need to understand where you come from when it comes to their VET system.

Senator McKenzie interjecting—

Well, we know you come from inner city Melbourne. We know you're not a real National.