House debates

Wednesday, 20 June 2012

Questions without Notice

Carbon Pricing

2:07 pm

Photo of Joe HockeyJoe Hockey (North Sydney, Liberal Party, Shadow Treasurer) Share this | Hansard source

My question is to the Acting Prime Minister and Treasurer. Why has the government set its carbon tax at $23 a tonne when analysts at Thomson Reuters yesterday slashed their forecast for international permits until 2020 by 59 per cent to a mere $4.30 a tonne?

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