Madeleine King (Brand, Australian Labor Party, Minister for Northern Australia) Share this | Hansard source

You might laugh, the member for Melbourne. He should go right ahead, through you, Mr Speaker. The record is here, in Hansard. History has been set, and you helped set it. You put back this country's battle to fight climate change by decades. So, I say to the leader of the Greens political party, you get exactly what you deserve. Your party has made this happen all on your very own for your very own political purposes.

I must object to the member for Melbourne continuing to laugh at what is a very serious topic. This government is taking action. From the moment we got elected as the party of government—not a party of protest, like the Greens political party—to take action to address dangerous climate change. The leader of the Greens political party comes in here—

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