George Brandis (Queensland, Liberal Party, Attorney-General) Share this | Hansard source

'We resent a half a per cent increase in the Medicare levy so that we can make proper provision for our fellow citizens who suffer from a disability.' Far from it. The generosity, the decency, the sense of fairness of the Australian people has told the government that they want to make proper provision for the NDIS—and this government, through this modest increase in the Medicare levy, is doing so. (Time expired)

Opposition senators interjecting—