Senate debates

Wednesday, 26 June 2013

Questions without Notice

Carbon Pricing

2:21 pm

Photo of Stephen ConroyStephen Conroy (Victoria, Australian Labor Party, Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy) Share this | Hansard source

As I said, those opposite do not want to talk about their plan. They will not acknowledge the following facts about the government's position. Emissions in the national electricity market were down 7.4 per cent in the first 11 months—that is 12 million tonnes less carbon pollution than for the same period last year. Renewable energy generation is up by almost 30 per cent.

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