Penny Wong (SA, Australian Labor Party, Minister for Foreign Affairs) Share this | Hansard source

There is no doubt about two things. First is the budget position that we inherited had hundreds of billions of deficits—six years worth—more than $300 billion and an average deficit of $50 billion. Under this government, we turned two of those big Liberal deficits into two substantial surpluses. The other truth is you want wages to be lower— (Time expired)