Ian Macfarlane (Groom, Liberal Party, Minister for Industry) Share this | Hansard source

I thank the member for her question and I will have to take it on notice, unfortunately. I thank the shadow minister for her positive attitude to the changes that are going on within this portfolio. I know there are areas she disagrees with but she is happy to sit down and talk about it. I am happy to supply all that information. The skills fund guidelines are still being finalised but when they are I will be happy to provide you with a full briefing.

Ms Bird interjecting—

Very soon is the answer to that, hopefully by 30 June.

Proposed expenditure agreed to.

Social Services Portfolio

Proposed expenditure, $9,606,728,000

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