House debates Questions without Notice

Fuel Prices

Wednesday, 29 October 2014 House of Representatives

Warren Truss

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

2:48 pm

The legislation this government will be bringing to the parliament in relation to the fuel excise arrangements involves assurances that there will be a diesel fuel rebate paid to those entitled to it to make up for the half-a-cent a litre increase in excise. If the Labor Party opposes that legislation—

Mr Shorten interjecting

He has just indicated he is going to oppose it. He is going to deny regional Australians the excise rebate they are entitled to.

Honourable members interjecting

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