House debates

Tuesday, 12 May 2020

Questions without Notice

Economy

2:43 pm

Photo of Scott MorrisonScott Morrison (Cook, Liberal Party, Prime Minister) Share this | Hansard source

I would have to correct the member. She may not have read the transcript carefully of those comments that were made back in April. What I was referring to was the other side of the six-month period, and that was the change that would need to occur regarding the temporary measures we've put in place for JobKeeper and for businesses to be able to restart.

And that is certainly my hope. But back in April there was the knowledge of economic issues as they were at that time, and that has changed since then—there is no doubt about that—and references made to the Reserve Bank governor. The Reserve Bank governor was with the Treasurer in Saudi Arabia early this year—

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