Senate debates

Thursday, 25 August 2011

Questions without Notice

Carbon Pricing

2:52 pm

Photo of Ron BoswellRon Boswell (Queensland, National Party) Share this | Hansard source

Can the minister explain why Mr Combet quoted an in­accurate figure on the Lateline program on 9 March 2011, when he stated:

… the effective carbon price in sectors of the Chinese economy was $14 a tonne compared to $1.68 in Australia.

This has been in the media and you must have a brief on it, or your department is letting you down badly.

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