Senate debates

Tuesday, 23 June 2015

Bills

Appropriation (Parliamentary Departments) Bill (No. 1) 2015-2016, Appropriation Bill (No. 1) 2015-2016, Appropriation Bill (No. 2) 2015-2016, Appropriation Bill (No. 5) 2014-2015, Appropriation Bill (No. 6) 2014-2015; Second Reading

5:55 pm

Photo of Penny WongPenny Wong (SA, Australian Labor Party, Leader of the Opposition in the Senate) Share this | Hansard source

Well, that is simply untrue. Senator Macdonald says that business confidence has never been better. That is just not true. In fact, business confidence, by the NAB survey, has fallen 75 per cent since the government took office. That is the problem with Senator Macdonald. He does not actually look at the facts; he just sits there spouting the rhetoric—

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