Wayne Swan (Lilley, Australian Labor Party, Treasurer) Share this | Hansard source

The answer is no. Those events did not happen. I will repeat what I said before, because the government is prepared to examine all appropriate measures to ensure that investment flows to critical economic infrastructure, particularly given the global financial crisis. But, as I said to the member before, I rejected the proposition formally put to me by the Queensland Treasurer, Mr Fraser, on behalf of the other treasurers.

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