Scott Morrison (Cook, Liberal Party, Prime Minister) Share this | Hansard source

The policy that was being pursued by the government did not include a 45 per cent emissions reduction target. As a result, when we pursued this policy, it was not with the policy being suggested by the Labor Party. The Labor Party refuses to be honest with the Australian people that a 45 per cent emissions reduction target—which is the centrepiece of their national energy guarantee—will wipe out smelting industries, will wipe out steel industries, will wipe out the agricultural sector industries. Which of these industries will go first under the Labor Party with their economy-wrecking, 45 per cent emissions reduction target?

The Business Council of Australia made it pretty clear. They said an emissions target of 26 per cent—

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