Anne Ruston (SA, Liberal Party, Minister for Families and Social Services) Share this | Hansard source

Well, I think I did answer Senator Whish-Wilson's question in my first response immediately after him asking the question, and I will stand by that. I am not a climate denier. However, I also am a very strong believer in all of the policies that have put in place by the government of which I am a member to make sure that we meet our obligations and we support a future in this country and this world that makes sure that our environment is protected for our children and for their children.

But we as a government are not going to undertake those policies to the detriment of Australia, Australians or the Australian economy. We will make sure, in the process of going forward into a future that I think every Australian wants, that we will do— (Time expired)