Penny Wong (SA, Australian Labor Party, Minister for Foreign Affairs) Share this | Hansard source

He's one of the people on that side I have some regard for, and he's always happy to have a chat across the chamber. But if it offends people I will turn this way; if they prefer that I talk to the President, that's fine. As I said, we are dealing with energy prices which are rising much faster than was ever anticipated because of the significant shock to energy markets, the weaponisation of energy by Russia, which has caused havoc in the global markets, and also a decade of chaos, which has seen so much dispatchable capacity leave the system and only one gigawatt enter to replace losses.