Senate debates

Thursday, 22 June 2006

Fuel Tax Bill 2006; Fuel Tax (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Bill 2006

In Committee

7:33 pm

Photo of Richard ColbeckRichard Colbeck (Tasmania, Liberal Party, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Finance and Administration) Share this | Hansard source

No, I would not concede that at all. In fact, there remains an advantage to biodiesel because the energy grant does not apply to fossil diesel. So while the advantage may be reducing, the advantage remains; but, going back to the point that I have made a couple of times already, that impact has nothing to do with, nor is determined by, this piece of legislation.

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