Christopher Pyne (Sturt, Liberal Party, Leader of the House) Share this | Hansard source

I thank the member for Fisher for his question. The government is not just focusing on jobs and investment and protecting the environment in the Galilee Basin by supporting the Carmichael mine, unlike the divided rabble we see on the other side of the House. Queensland is also one of the big winners from the $200 billion build-up of our military capability over the next 10 years. Queensland has some of the most significant assets that will benefit from that military capability, in stark contrast with when Labor was in office and reduced spending to 1.56 per cent of GDP, the lowest level since 1938—

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