Joe Hockey (North Sydney, Liberal Party, Treasurer) Share this | Hansard source

that if there were a government entity competing in the provision of services with others in the marketplace, then that government should not be involved in those enterprises. That is why the Labor Party sold Qantas, that is why the Labor Party started selling the Commonwealth Bank and that is when the Labor Party had principles—when it actually believed in something. But now, 25 years later, we have a Labor leader standing up before us, trying to run a scare campaign against the most vulnerable in the community on the basis of total misinformation. And all it does is illustrate that the Leader of the Opposition is a complete hypocrite.

Mr Shorten interjecting—

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