Gavin Marshall (Victoria, Australian Labor Party) Share this | Hansard source

No, you are not criticising us for that—again, something you never did, something you never thought of, but we have actually put in place. I take it you are also criticising us for committing to lifting caps on undergraduate university places for domestic students, at an estimated additional cost of $2.1 billion. Are you criticising us for adopting a new indexation approach which will mean that universities will have an additional $2.6 billion over five years from 2011 to provide top-quality education? Is that what they are criticising us for?

Are you criticising us for making substantial investments in higher education infrastructure? Already, more than $4.1 billion has been committed from the Education Investment Fund for strategic infrastructure in the tertiary education sector. Are you criticising us for making—