Paul Neville (Hinkler, National Party) Share this | Hansard source

I too would like to speak about the so-called Appropriation (Nation Building and Jobs) Bill (No. 1) 2008-2009 stimulus package and its cognate bills. Today in the Daily Telegraph the headline ran ‘Kevin Rudd’s fistful of dollars’. If we follow through with that analogy no doubt we will be back in this chamber in the not-too-distant future debating the sequel, For a few dollars more, produced by Kevin Eastwood and starring Clint Rudd. There in all his glory is Clint Rudd with a cowboy hat, a cheroot in the corner of his mouth and a fistful of dollars—a very potent image. I do not seek to besmirch Clint Eastwood, a great actor and one whose movies I really like. By way of an aside, I can recommend to colleagues that they see his new movie, Gran Torino

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