Tony Smith (Casey, Liberal Party, Shadow Assistant Treasurer) Share this | Hansard source

This is now becoming like a court in the US. Luckily there is no fifth amendment. When the Treasurer said on the AM program the Monday after the budget that mistakes had been made—after six front pages in the Financial Review and after the minister here today had announced the previous day that there would be some new consultations—what mistakes was he referring to? That was on the AM program. The Treasurer openly said it on the airwaves of the ABC. I ask the minister: what mistakes was the Treasurer referring to?

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