Senate debates

Wednesday, 22 August 2012

Questions without Notice

Carbon Pricing

2:17 pm

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

Thank you, Mr President. I am simply making the point that there are a range of prices and taxes in the economy and that those opposite profess to care about business but in fact were to combine with Bob Brown to vote down a tax cut for their constituency.

In terms of what was the emissions-intensive trade-exposed, and now I think is the Jobs and Competitiveness Program, those permits are allocated on the basis of emissions intensity. All of that is in the public arena.

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