Senate debates

Wednesday, 21 September 2011

Questions without Notice

Carbon Pricing

2:08 pm

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

As I previously said in this place, countries representing some 90 per cent of the global economy have pledged to reduce or limit their carbon pollution by 2020.

Opposition senators interjecting—

It is interesting, isn't it? We get a whole bunch of interjections. They do not want the facts in this debate. They want a scare campaign. You do not want the facts because they do not suit the fear campaign, they do not suit your agenda. No doubt Senator Macdonald will take another point of order when I point out the truth—

Honourable senators interjecting—

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