Question time in federal parliament

WHAT WE LEARNED

- Parliament marked RUOK Day.

WHAT THE GOVERNMENT WANTED TO SPIN

- The government is supporting multicultural communities.

WHAT LABOR WANTED TO TALK ABOUT

- What aren't wages rising.

WHAT THEY SAID

"It's their money - they can do whatever they want with it." - Prime Minister Scott Morrison on tax cuts.

"We respect their loyalty to Australia, of migrants who have come from all around the world to call Australia home." - Morrison.

"Keep your mouth shut and I think you'll be fine." - Speaker Tony Smith to interjecting Labor MPs.

"The Reserve Bank Governor's a good fella. I went to school with him. He was the dux of the school. Something I never achieved." - Deputy Prime Minister Michael McCormack.

"I'm just a poor, humble bloke with a Year 12 education." - Drought Minister David Littleproud.