Chris Bowen (McMahon, Australian Labor Party, Minister for Climate Change and Energy) Share this | Hansard source

I simply say that this government will continue to work constructively with state governments and will continue to work constructively with industry—and it's state governments like the Tasmanian state government, which is working very constructively with this government across the field in this difficult environment because that's what sensible, adult governments do. That's what serious people do. Non-serious people play politics in an international crisis.

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