House debates

Tuesday, 17 March 2009

Questions without Notice

Emissions Trading Scheme

2:05 pm

Photo of Kevin RuddKevin Rudd (Griffith, Australian Labor Party, Prime Minister) Share this | Hansard source

The honourable member refers to the impact of the Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme on the future of renewable energies in Australia. The whole function of introducing a carbon price into the economy is to encourage the development of renewable energy industries and, in turn, to generate further employment from it.

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