Chris Evans (WA, Australian Labor Party, Leader of the Government in the Senate) Share this | Hansard source

I thank Senator Scullion for the question. I suppose the first thing to say is: leave the maths to the mathematicians. I read your release and it does not add up, so your criticisms are not right. You made some mistakes in your assumptions and, therefore, your conclusions are wrong as well. I am happy to take you through those. But I am informed by Ms Macklin that the maths is wrong because some of the assumptions are wrong. So let me take you through some of that. I understand your calculations assume—