House debates

Thursday, 13 November 2008

Social Security and Other Legislation Amendment (Economic Security Strategy) Bill 2008; Appropriation (Economic Security Strategy) Bill (No. 1) 2008-2009; Appropriation (Economic Security Strategy) Bill (No. 2) 2008-2009

Second Reading

11:38 am

Photo of Peter DuttonPeter Dutton (Dickson, Liberal Party, Shadow Minister for Health and Ageing) Share this | Hansard source

The task of the ‘hollowmen’ is to put together notes and speaking points based on their research with focus groups, and the word that they came up with was ‘decisive’. The focus groups believed that this government was indecisive. They believed that Kevin Rudd did not have the ability to do anything beyond referring a matter off to a committee or a review. By delaying it, the government could come up with a considered response, but nonetheless it was indecisive.

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