Senator CORMANN (Western Australia—Minister for Finance) (14:29): Just to remind Senator Carr again, because I know that he is like the cat that swallowed the canary, because he has wronged Senator Wong— Senator Kim Carr: The private meetings you were not invited to. Senator Conroy: He is pointing at me! The PRESIDENT: Senator Cormann, resume your seat. Senators Carr and Conroy— A government senator interjecting— The PRESIDENT: Order! On my right. I remind you that interjecting is disorderly; constant interjection is completely disorderly. Senator CORMANN: Senator Wong turned the promise of a surplus made in May 2012 into a $30 billion deficit by the time of the election. That is based on an assumption— Honourable senators interjecting— The PRESIDENT: Senator Cormann, resume your seat. Senator CORMANN: Senator Wong, quite extraordinarily, turned a promise of a surplus for this financial year into a $30 billion deficit, and that is after she banked $2.3 billion worth of cuts to higher education, which Senator Carr has now stopped Senator Wong from implementing. So here we are. Senator Wong banked the cuts. She was too weak to get them through the parliament before the election. She is too weak now to get them enforced through her own caucus after the election. Labor should— (Time expired)