Greg Hunt (Flinders, Liberal Party, Minister for the Environment) Share this | Hansard source

I withdraw. Not only is there the one-stop shop. Beyond that, we are also providing incentives for emissions reduction. The first Emissions Reduction Fund auction: 47 million tonnes—in Queensland, 19 projects. I believe, from what I have heard, that these projects may well comply under the transport methodology. So there is another opportunity—barriers gone, incentives in place and, thirdly, we can provide incentives for new workforce development. And we can do that by giving young people training through the Green Army. Already 300 projects have commenced, even though we said it would be only 250 this year. In your electorate, I think the figure is: 24 projects have been announced and a number of those have commenced. So we are removing barriers. We are providing incentives and we are allowing new people to enter the workforce, so we can help if you have a project that you want to bring forward.

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