Fiona Nash (NSW, National Party, Assistant Minister for Health) Share this | Hansard source

I thank the senator for her question. The government has been very clear that we will honour all our election commitments. We have said that consistently and we have been very clear in doing so. This government recognises the importance of mental health; indeed, that is why we have set up the Mental Health Commission.

It is vitally important for this nation that we get the economy back under control. We will repair the budget but we will do so in ways that are entirely consistent with our election commitments. Compared to those opposite, Mr President, this side of the chamber will govern responsibly and ensure that we deliver a budget that this nation needs to get it back on track. It might have escaped—