Warren Truss (Wide Bay, National Party, Leader of the Nationals) Share this | Hansard source

and the heavy vehicle program just in this next round. So there is clearly a demand, pent up over the years of Labor neglect, which we are determined now to get on with, to ensure that we are able to deliver the best possible infrastructure for those who live outside the capital cities. What this will do, on top of getting rid of the carbon tax and now the mining tax, is: it will be more economical for goods to travel in and out of regional communities. There will be more opportunities for growth in regional communities and to improve the quality of life for all Australians, even those who live outside the capital cities.

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