Penny Wong (SA, Australian Labor Party, Minister for Climate Change and Water) Share this | Hansard source

Mr President, as I said, I have answered this question. The Canadians have indicated that they are working to introduce an emissions trading scheme. They have also indicated that they are committed to developing and implementing a North America wide cap-and-trade system. I would have thought the fact that the US has also committed to a cap-and-trade system might be of relevance to senators interested in this issue.