Christopher Pyne (Sturt, Liberal Party, Minister for Education) Share this | Hansard source

For 11½ years in a growing economy with an adult government in charge that was doing the things to encourage growth and productivity, manufacturing jobs in a similar international economic climate remained stable. The record of Labor, who are lecturing us today, stands them in very poor stead because they lost so many jobs.

Mr Husic interjecting—

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