House debates

Wednesday, 15 August 2012

Questions without Notice

Economy

2:22 pm

Photo of Andrew RobbAndrew Robb (Goldstein, Liberal Party, Chairman of the Coalition Policy Development Committee) Share this | Hansard source

My question is to the Prime Minister and it follows on from the comments we have just heard from the Treasurer. I refer the Prime Minister to the survey of 150 global CEOs, published today, which shows that 41 per cent said they were less likely to invest now in Australia compared to just a year ago. Does the Prime Minister agree with global investors who stated in a report:

How can Australian based manufacturing facilities be competitive when they face additional costs from the carbon tax that their overseas competitors do not.

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