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

This government was elected to fix Labor's debt and deficit disaster, and fix it we will. I would be very reluctant to accept the figures in the Leader of the Opposition's question because the Leader of the Opposition has a bit of a record of misleading people.

Ms Macklin interjecting—

Let me point out to the House that under this government people will continue to receive generous social security benefits.

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