Angus Taylor (Hume, Liberal Party, Minister for Energy and Emissions Reduction) Share this | Hansard source

I thank the member for his question. As I said, we are in our 28th year of economic growth and the emissions per capita are at the lowest level in 29 years. From year to year, emissions bump around. We inherited from you opposite a 700 million tonne deficit. But there is no doubt that there was upward pressure in recent years on emissions driven by growth in LNG, and that growth in LNG—

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