Chris Evans (WA, Australian Labor Party, Leader of the Government in the Senate) Share this | Hansard source

What is clear is that the opposition are not experts, because they opposed the stimulus plan. They opposed many of the measures that are delivering jobs and supporting our economy, although I note many of them turn up to the openings and launches of these projects. I was at one the other day. The local Liberal member voted against it in the House of Representatives, but he turned up at the council to try and get associated. In fact, he is in the picture with me. I will just bring the picture in. The member for Swan is in the picture, but he did not vote for it in this chamber. What we know is that the stimulus package is working.