This budget is delivering on the promises we made at the last election. We went to the last election saying that we would invest in the economy, to grow jobs and to fund the essential services that Australians rely on. That’s why we have the focus on growing jobs.
Yes, we didn’t see at the last election there would be a pandemic and recession induced by that pandemic. But the investment in skills, the investment in investment, attraction incentives, to keep the economy growing and jobs growing.