House debates
Monday, 9 August 2021
Personal Explanations
3:16 pm
Anthony Albanese (Grayndler, Australian Labor Party, Leader of the Opposition) Share this | Hansard source
During question time the Prime Minister made two claims: firstly—collectively—that they won't hope for the worst, like the Labor Party, when talking about saving lives during the pandemic; secondly, about me personally, saying 'The Leader of the Opposition may be disappointed with those outcomes.' Those despicable comments are not worthy of the office of Prime Minister and they are not true. What I am disappointed by and have spoken about repeatedly is the failure of this government to roll out the vaccine effectively and to do deals with five or six pharmaceutical companies, as was international best practice, and to roll out the vaccination effectively.
Mr Hunt interjecting—
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