House debates Questions without Notice

Carbon Pricing

Tuesday, 21 June 2011 House of Representatives

Warren Truss

Warren Truss Wide Bay, National Party, Leader of the Nationals

2:36 pm

My question is directed to the member for Cunningham in her capacity as chair of the Standing Committee on Infrastructure and Communications. I refer the member to the likelihood that a carbon tax would lead to shutdowns of coalmines and steelworks in the Illawarra. I ask her has the infrastructure committee been requested by the government or does it intend to ask the government—

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