Eric Abetz (Tasmania, Liberal Party, Minister for Employment) Share this | Hansard source

Senator Conroy interjects that that is the best I've got. If 'ruinous' is not bad enough, Shadow Treasurer Chris Bowen said:

I certainly agree that there are long-term structural issues in the budget, absolutely.

That was only yesterday. Recognising the problems, what are they prepared to do about it? Do you know what they prepared to do about these structural problems that they now recognise? It is to vote down every savings measure that they recommended in their last budget. That is the height of the irresponsibility of Labor under Mr Shorten— (time expired).