The argument [behind climate change] is absolute crap. However, the politics of this are tough for us. Eighty per cent of people believe climate change is a real and present danger.

My commitment to the forgotten families of Australia is to ease your cost of living pressure

A tax cut to compensate for a tax increase is not a cut - it's a con.

We will be a consultative, collegial government. No surprises, no excuses. That's what you'll get under the Coalition.

I'm confident that there are plenty of people who have the strength of character and the presence of mind to warn me of difficulties and alert me to opportunities.

When the world is in trouble, Australia responds. Australia is a good, global citizen.

They've changed the salesman but they haven't changed the product.