A local MP is boasting following the fall economic update released by his government this week.
Mike Bossio was on the Lorne Brooker Show Wednesday, where he discussed the debt, the deficit and the growing economy.
Bossio tells Brooker that yes the debt is larger than before, but that is not the most important number to look at.
Bossio says they needed significant investments into the economy and the spending has made a difference.
The full chat with Mike Bossio on the Lorne Brooker Show can be heard below.