Senate debates Questions without Notice

Carbon Pricing


Scott Ryan

Scott Ryan Victoria, Liberal Party, Shadow Parliamentary Secretary for Small Business and Fair Competition

2:47 pm

I think the workers at Loy Yang might disagree. Mr President, I ask a further supplementary question. Is the minister aware that Loy Yang executive general manager Ken Thompson told a Senate inquiry in Canberra last week that the government's carbon tax was indeed a threat to the company's creditworthiness. Given that there is expected to be a 30 per cent increase in these wholesale power prices—

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