House debates

Wednesday, 19 August 2009

Questions without Notice

Taxation

2:23 pm

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

As I said before, the Henry review is comprehensive, and we are not going to play their silly, childish game of ruling in or ruling out. But what we can do is have a comprehensive discussion in this House about taxation: what has happened in the past and what could happen in the future. So I welcome questions from the Leader of the Opposition about taxation, because it is pretty hard to put your finger on what the alternative tax policy of the opposition is. We heard yesterday about the Leader of the Opposition’s 289 proposals. I am told it was originally 290 but they could not count and left one out—

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