Jenny McAllister (NSW, Australian Labor Party, Assistant Minister for Climate Change and Energy) Share this | Hansard source

Of course the government is thinking—always—about the optimal pathway for the developmental electricity system, but the amendments before you and the changes that are proposed here don't cover electricity generators. As has been put to you on many occasions, there is something a little odd about being questioned about our determination to put downward pressure on electricity prices when every single member of your party room voted against concrete measures to reduce electricity prices, put downward pressure on electricity prices, in December last year.