Senate debates

Thursday, 16 June 2011

Questions without Notice

Carbon Pricing

2:35 pm

Photo of Penny WongPenny Wong (SA, Australian Labor Party, Minister for Finance and Deregulation) Share this | Hansard source

The Treasurer did make some comments at the National Press Club about some preliminary findings, which included that the Australian economy will continue to grow. We will continue to have jobs growth and income growth with the imposition of a carbon price. That is consistent with the previous modelling, which was released by the government. I know that those opposite do not like to deal with the real facts; they would rather deal with the pretend facts on their side of the debate. The reality is the government previously released the modelling—

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