Lindsay Tanner (Melbourne, Australian Labor Party, Minister for Finance and Deregulation) Share this | Hansard source

This morning on Channel 10 the member for North Sydney made the following claim with respect to me: ‘On television he said that he was Acting Treasurer when these decisions were made but he didn’t understand them and he had no role to play in those decisions.’ This claim was effectively reasserted by the Leader of the Opposition in a question to the Prime Minister in  the course of question time. I would just like to read you the two relevant extracts from the transcript of my interview.

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