Tony Abbott (Warringah, Liberal Party, Prime Minister) Share this | Hansard source

I thank the Treasurer for his question—I mean the shadow Treasurer: he was the Treasurer for much of the time in question. In fact, the foreign investment application in question lay on his desk for months. He says, 'It should have been approved.' He had months to do it and he did not.

Mr Bowen interjecting—

Mr Hockey interjecting—

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