Sentence examples for reply speech from inspiring English sources

"Coding is the literacy of the 21st century," Shorten said in his budget reply speech.

In his budget reply speech, Bill Shorten promised, if elected, Labor would spend $2.3bn to fight cancer.

Except they can't even argue that now that Bill Shorten in his budget reply speech has proposed increasing the new offset to $928.

The Labor leader, Bill Shorten, warned in his budget reply speech that he had "very grave concerns" about the retrospective nature of the government's plans.

Cormann called on Shorten to use his budget reply speech to explain how Labor would fund proposed spending measures if it did not agree with the Coalition's approach.

The NSW opposition leader, Luke Foley, used his budget reply speech to announce he would be introducing a private member's bill to legalise and regulate Uber.

His budget-in-reply speech suggests that he can scarcely believe his political luck.

In costings provided along with his budget-in-reply speech, the opposition leader, Tony Abbott, appeared to be relying on this information when he claimed savings of about $350m to $450m a year from abolishing the corporation.

The research, from the progressive thinktank The Australia Institute, comes as the Turnbull government is attempting to persuade crossbench senators to support its budget centrepiece, which was introduced to parliament on Wednesday, and before the Labor leader Bill Shorten's budget-in-reply speech on Thursday night.

Labor will back the tax cuts for low- and middle-income earners outlined by the government on Tuesday night, but is reserving its position on the rest, and will have more to say on tax during Shorten's budget-in-reply speech on Thursday night.

Labor will back the tax cuts for low- and middle-income earners outlined by the government on Tuesday night, but is reserving its position on the rest, and will have more to say on tax during Bill Shorten's budget-in-reply speech on Thursday night.