Senate debates

Wednesday, 21 September 2011

Questions without Notice

Carbon Pricing

2:50 pm

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

I would make the point, Mr President, that there are a number of programs under the clean energy package including, for example, the carbon farming package, the coal sectors job package and the $9.2 billion jobs and competitiveness program, which will support employment and new jobs across the economy. I would also make the point that there are, as Senator Joyce would probably be aware, a great many renewable energy projects which actually are—

Opposition senators interjecting—

How could that not be relevant?

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