Penny Wong (SA, Australian Labor Party, Minister for Foreign Affairs) | Hansard source

The desperate and divided coalition, led by a man who knows not what he believes in, is a group of people who can't agree what they believe in and who are scribbling around desperately for a motion to distract from the fact that they do not know in what they believe. That is what we have, and that is why this suspension motion does not deserve to be supported.

But I would make this observation: actually we do know what those opposite believe in because Senator Hume has told us those opposite do not and cannot abide by the tax cuts for working people that this parliament has passed and that are being implemented, whether it's the fifth tax cut, which means that working Australians will be up to $2,800 a year better off; whether it is the new and permanent income tax cuts through the working Australians tax offset; or the $1,000 instant tax deduction with no receipts needed. We know what they really believe because in yet another one of her memorable breakfast TV appearances—