Senate debates

Monday, 12 September 2016

Questions without Notice

Australian Renewable Energy Agency

2:44 pm

Photo of Larissa WatersLarissa Waters (Queensland, Australian Greens) Share this | Hansard source

Given that both the coalition and the Labor Party have received $3.7 million from the fossil fuel industry over the last three years and given that both of them also support $24 billion over the forward estimates in subsidies to that sector—there is a budget saving for you—and both appear set to support the ARENA cuts, are these cuts simply a way of stopping competition to the fossil fuel sector?

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