Senate debates

Monday, 27 March 2023

Questions without Notice

Climate Change: Safeguard Mechanism

2:21 pm

Photo of Matthew CanavanMatthew Canavan (Queensland, Liberal National Party) Share this | Hansard source

It's not net zero in 2050; it's net zero today. Right now, 500 Australians have jobs helping to construct the Olive Downs mine near Moranbah in Central Queensland. The mine will also provide 1,000 permanent operations jobs. Will this new mine have to offset all of its emissions from day one? Will any of these jobs be impacted by the Albanese Labor government's deal with the Greens?

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