Mitch Fifield (Victoria, Liberal Party, Manager of Government Business in the Senate) Share this | Hansard source

It also found that administration of the application and assessment process, and management of reserved allocations for NRAS had not been effective—again, not good. Like many other programs of our colleagues across the way, such as the NBN—I just randomly cite an instance—

Government senators interjecting—

Do not tempt me! The ground work for NRAS had not been put in. The basic planning to ensure competent delivery had not been put in. Ms Plibersek cites NRAS as one of the greatest achievements of the former government. Those opposite have some odd benchmarks.