House debates Questions without Notice

Employment

Wednesday, 12 August 2015 House of Representatives

Warren Truss

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

2:29 pm

A turbocharged carbon tax will cost thousands of jobs with the closure, under Labor's policy, of power stations in places like Callide and Gladstone and Tarong and Stanwell—thousands of jobs will be lost. On the one hand, the coalition government is creating jobs and building infrastructure. The other side is offering us an alternative: fewer jobs, because projects will become more expensive—less affordable—and will not happen.

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