Michaelia Cash (WA, Liberal Party, Minister for Employment, Skills, Small and Family Business) Share this | Hansard source

We have made a commitment to the Australian people that the Morrison government, over the next five years, will build on the policies we already have in place to ensure the economy can deliver a further 1.25 million jobs. That builds on the one-million-jobs commitment that we made in 2013, and we will do that by ensuring that we return the budget to surplus, something those on the other side haven't done for I think 20 years, two decades.

We will also deliver a record infrastructure spend of in excess of $100 billion. Why? Because we understand that when you invest in infrastructure you allow the economy to create jobs. In my portfolio of small and family business, we extended the instant asset write-off so that an additional 22,000 businesses are now covered. Again, we are all about getting on with— (Time expired)