Penny Wong (SA, Australian Labor Party, Minister for Finance and Deregulation) Share this | Hansard source

First, in relation to the adequacy of the compensation, the Prime Minister has made clear that the compensation will be permanent and that we will continue to review it as outlined in the clean energy package in order to ensure that it is permanent and adequate. I also remind the senator that we have laid out the budget impact of the clean energy package in the figures presented to the parliament, which are part of the legislative package that he was debating this morning. The government has made clear its approach in relation to the budget impact and in relation to the assistance package to taxpayers.