Wilson Tuckey (O'Connor, Liberal Party) Share this | Hansard source

The Veterans’ Affairs and Other Legislation Amendment (Pension Reform) Bill 2009 is important legislation. We have a new group of veterans coming into a period in which they will require the sort of support that is proposed in this legislation. They are the Vietnam veterans, and I am just wondering where the member for Shortland was when they came home and were treated with absolute contempt.

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