Senate debates

Thursday, 3 March 2011

Questions without Notice

Carbon Pricing

2:00 pm

Photo of Penny WongPenny Wong (SA, Australian Labor Party, Minister for Finance and Deregulation) Share this | Hansard source

I take his interjection. The only difference, of course, is that the way they want to get there is more expensive for Australian taxpayers and more expensive for the Australian economy. It is a more expensive way to deal with the adjustment. The question assumes a range of facts that are not true and fails to recognise that Senator Cormann’s own party has signed up to the target of five per cent lower than 2000 levels. The only difference is—

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