Nick Sherry (Tasmania, Australian Labor Party, Assistant Treasurer) Share this | Hansard source

We know that those opposite are a very, very significant risk to the Australian economy. They opposed the stimulus package. Their opposition to the stimulus package would have seen a million unemployed in this country and it would have seen Australia go into recession. We are very proud of our pension increases. We are very proud of our income tax cuts. All those opposite can deliver is a promise to bring back Work Choices—to cut the pay and conditions of Australian workers. We know how enthusiastic and motivated you are to bring back Work Choices. It is in their DNA, Mr President.