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

I do withdraw. We on this side of the House will put in place—and we are putting this in place—very strict fiscal discipline. We have made the savings to fund Labor priorities and we will continue to do that. We will meet our commitment to keep the tax-to-GDP ratio below the level that we inherited from those opposite.

Of course, we know why we are getting these questions today. It is because the shadow Treasurer over there on breakfast television—

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