House debates

Wednesday, 13 September 2017

Questions without Notice

Climate Change

2:45 pm

Photo of Malcolm TurnbullMalcolm Turnbull (Wentworth, Liberal Party, Prime Minister) Share this | Hansard source

) ( ): The feebleness of the opposition is shown in this sort of question. There is no place for complacency or neglect in energy policy; the Labor Party has proved that comprehensively. The have made one mistake after another, and we're still living with the consequences. I referred a moment ago to the detailed Treasury analysis of the CPRS in 2012. There is no thought whatsoever given to the problem of storage. The reality is that energy policy in Australia has been labouring under a huge misapprehension. There has been a failure to consider storage and the need for backup. If you want to have a lot of renewables—

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