❓ Hon. Simon Ehrenfeld questions the Premier regarding advocacy for the federal government to honour pre-election promises on taxation. The Premier's response deflects, stating the budget is a Commonwealth matter.
AnsweredQoN 355Legislative Council
QuestionView source ↗
Federal budget
355. Hon Simon Ehrenfeld to the Leader of the House
representing the Premier:
I refer to ongoing
speculation in the media that the federal government is backtracking in
tonight's federal budget on pre-election promises regarding taxation on
property, investment, capital gains and family trust income.
(1) Has the state government advocated to
the federal government to honour its promises?
(2) If so, what response has been
provided?
355. Hon Simon Ehrenfeld to the Leader of the House
representing the Premier:
I refer to ongoing
speculation in the media that the federal government is backtracking in
tonight's federal budget on pre-election promises regarding taxation on
property, investment, capital gains and family trust income.
(1) Has the state government advocated to
the federal government to honour its promises?
(2) If so, what response has been
provided?
AnswerView source ↗
I thank the
honourable member for some notice of the question. The following answer is
provided on behalf of the Premier.
(1)–(2) The federal budget
is a matter for the Commonwealth government.
honourable member for some notice of the question. The following answer is
provided on behalf of the Premier.
(1)–(2) The federal budget
is a matter for the Commonwealth government.
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