House debates

Tuesday, 26 May 2015

Bills

Appropriation Bill (No. 1) 2015-2016, Appropriation Bill (No. 2) 2015-2016, Appropriation (Parliamentary Departments) Bill (No. 1) 2015-2016, Appropriation Bill (No. 5) 2014-2015, Appropriation Bill (No. 6) 2014-2015; Second Reading

5:50 pm

Photo of Craig KellyCraig Kelly (Hughes, Liberal Party) Share this | Hansard source

We know that when you apply a carbon tax you increase electricity prices. We can see the effect of increasing electricity prices in New South Wales. In the last year of the carbon tax, the number of households that had their electricity cut off in New South Wales doubled from four years earlier. It doubled! Thirty-three thousand households in New South Wales—

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