Mathias Cormann (WA, Liberal Party, Minister for Finance) Share this | Hansard source

The former finance minister did not have the courage to ask me a question about the budget, but she is happy to hurl abuse across the chamber. We made a promise that we would stick to the funding envelope for health, and we are keeping it. We are making efficiencies in the health portfolio—as we should—to treat taxpayers with respect and we are reinvesting it in the health system. We are reinvesting it in a very exciting initiative, the medical research future fund, which will improve our medical care, our health care, for decades— (Time expired)