Alex Hawke (Mitchell, Liberal Party) Share this | Hansard source

and without any of the different things, as is being pointed out to me here by the member for Herbert. I just believe this should not be allowed in this parliament. When you look at what the government have argued and the lack of willingness to come in here and put their case, I think we all know what is going on. This is actually a very serious issue. I know that with $37 billion NBNs and other things going around this is only in the top 10 of Labor waste expenditure disasters, but $10 billion is $10 billion, and I am going to stand here on behalf of my constituents and the people of Australia and definitely say no to this government going into any sort of commercial venture.

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