Helen Polley (Tasmania, Australian Labor Party) Share this | Hansard source

I inform the Senate that the President has received the following letter, dated 4 September 2023 from Senator McKim.

That the government has already approved five new coal projects this year despite the International Energy Agency's warning that we must immediately stop approving new coal projects if we are to limit global temperature rise to 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels.

Is the proposal supported?

More than the number of senators required by the standing orders having risen in their places—