Senate debates

Tuesday, 5 February 2013

Questions on Notice

Electricity Pricing (Question No, 2142)

Photo of Eric AbetzEric Abetz (Tasmania, Liberal Party, Shadow Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations) Share this | Hansard source

asked the Minister representing the Minister for Climate Change and Energy Efficiency, upon notice, on 7 September 2012:

With reference to the Australian Government flyer titled Where every $100 on your electricity bill goes, distributed to households in September 2012:

(1) Of the $100 total represented by the bar graph, what height in millimetres represents $1 across each of the four columns.

(2) Is the column that represents $51 proportionally greater on a per unit basis than the column representing the Carbon Tax.

(3) Who is responsible for these calculations.

(4) Who prepared the: (a) statistical representation; and (b) artwork.

(5) Why is this chart not consistent with the figure published at the advertised website address, http://www.cleanenergyfuture.gov.au/your-electricity-bill.

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