Katy Gallagher (ACT, Australian Labor Party, Minister for the Public Service) Share this | Hansard source

I haven't got the explanatory memorandum before me, and I would want to see the context in which that was said. I mean, you're opposed to the reform. You're trying to blow it into something that it isn't. I'll have a look at the explanatory memorandum and see the context. I'm happy to look at the explanatory memorandum. I don't have it before me right now. But I do support closing off a tax loophole and ensuring the integrity of our taxation system—something that senators in this place used to have an interest in, but we don't expect any of that from the no-alition that are going to say no to absolutely everything, including sensible budget repair measures. You were budget vandals when you were in government and you're going to continue on with the vandalism from opposition.