Senate debates

Wednesday, 9 July 2014

Questions without Notice

Manufacturing

2:46 pm

Photo of Michael RonaldsonMichael Ronaldson (Victoria, Liberal Party, Minister for Veterans’ Affairs) Share this | Hansard source

The issue that Senator Carr has is that he was one of a plethora of ministers who were rolled through the industry ministries. Senator Carr has read the budget papers and he knows exactly what is going to be removed, what is going to be retained and what is going to be added, so I do not know why he is bothering to ask the question in this manner.

I want to go through some of this government's programs which will support Australian workers in the future. There is the Entrepreneurs' Infrastructure Program with $484 million, the Manufacturing Transition Program with $50 million, the Growth Fund of $155 million, the Industry Skills Fund of $476 million, trade support loans of— (Time expired)

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