Pat Farmer (Macarthur, Liberal Party, Shadow Minister for Youth and Sport) Share this | Hansard source

I rise tonight to highlight an ongoing problem that has affected people in my electorate for many years. Way back in 1964 the Labor Party said that Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport would reach its capacity by 1980. Forty-four years later we are still debating whether there is a need for a second airport in the Sydney basin. Many people would know that the previous member for Lindsay, the Hon. Jackie Kelly, the previous member for Macquarie, Kerry Bartlett, the former member for Mitchell, the Hon. Alan Cadman, and I, together with many others on this side of politics—

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