Penny Wong (SA, Australian Labor Party, Minister for Climate Change and Water) Share this | Hansard source

I will make two very simple points. First, there are a range of factual errors, again, in Senator Abetz’s question. As usual, if the truth does not help, they will make something up. The second point is this: I wonder if Senator Abetz was in the party room when John Howard endorsed going to a cap-and-trade scheme as part of Liberal Party policy before the last election. Because what we are observing now is Senator Abetz walking away from—