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

Many of us on this side of the House would always stand up for the integrity of Miss Pat and the entire crew out there on Mr Squiggle. I am sure the member for Sturt has been a keen student of the program over the years.

I ask those opposite why the member for Sturt jumps to his feet every time I mention the fact that the member for North Sydney has an identical debt and deficit strategy to that of the government. They do not want to hear it—that is what it is all about. It actually goes to the total heart of the hypocrisy of the opposition’s campaign on debt and deficit.

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