Cory Bernardi (SA, Liberal Party, Shadow Parliamentary Secretary for Disabilities, Carers and the Voluntary Sector) Share this | Hansard source

It was discordant, but she waxed on and on about how many warnings there had been. What has happened? The government now owns this issue like it owns all the economic issues in this country at the moment. What have they been doing for eight months? Nothing. They have been talking about a plan. Where is the plan? When a crisis comes and the plan hits the fan, as it has now, what do they do? They throw a few dollars at it and say: let’s hope it takes care of itself. They have a specific parliamentary secretary responsible for this, and what have we heard?