Senate debates

Wednesday, 6 July 2011

Questions without Notice

Carbon Pricing

2:59 pm

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

I am asked about lobotomised zombies by the man who used to support a price on carbon and who used to support an emissions trading scheme. Give us a break! This is extraordinary, isn't it? We have those who used to believe that climate change is real, who used to believe the science was correct, who used to accept the advice from Australia's and the world's best scientists, who used to look to rational economic policy to deal with it, and who now are lining up with those who believe that climate change is 'absolute crap'. And they come in here and tell us that we are zombies! What an absolute joke. In years to come, people—

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