Kevin Rudd (Griffith, Australian Labor Party, Prime Minister) Share this | Hansard source

The point that I would make in response to the other part of the honourable member’s question is this: the shadow Treasurer said in a statement only a few months ago that they had no policy to increase the pension. They had 12 years to increase the base rate of the pension but failed to do so. What we find instead—

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