Mathias Cormann (WA, Liberal Party, Shadow Assistant Treasurer) Share this | Hansard source

The Prime Minister, Ms Gillard, promised that she would let the sunlight in. Here of course we see that it is business as usual. It is secrecy. It is a government that is not prepared to be accountable. It is a government that has something to hide because revealing the information would embarrass the govern­ment. It is an absolute disgrace that the Treasurer, Wayne Swan, would be sitting on these 55 questions and not providing answers to the Senate.

Question agreed to.