News Corporation's executive chairman Rupert Murdoch claims public workers in Australia earn more and take many more sick days than their private sector counterparts.

Opposition immigration spokesman Scott Morrison claims people illegally enter Australia when they arrive without a valid visa, and that the term 'illegal entry' is used in international conventions.

Prime Minister Kevin Rudd claims St Paul said in the New Testament, 'slaves be obedient to your masters'.

Prime Minister Kevin Rudd says Australia's assistance to the car manufacturing industry is one of the lowest in the world. He claims car industry assistance is $18 per head per year in Australia, $90 in the United States and $96 in Germany.

Greens leader Christine Milne claims the Coalition's 'tent city' on Nauru will cost $1.9 billion over four years.