Senate debates

Tuesday, 4 March 2014

Bills

Clean Energy Legislation (Carbon Tax Repeal) Bill 2013, Ozone Protection and Synthetic Greenhouse Gas (Import Levy) (Transitional Provisions) Bill 2013, Ozone Protection and Synthetic Greenhouse Gas (Import Levy) Amendment (Carbon Tax Repeal) Bill 2013, Ozone Protection and Synthetic Greenhouse Gas (Manufacture Levy) Amendment (Carbon Tax Repeal) Bill 2013, True-up Shortfall Levy (Excise) (Carbon Tax Repeal) Bill 2013, True-up Shortfall Levy (General) (Carbon Tax Repeal) Bill 2013, Customs Tariff Amendment (Carbon Tax Repeal) Bill 2013, Excise Tariff Amendment (Carbon Tax Repeal) Bill 2013, Clean Energy (Income Tax Rates and Other Amendments) Bill 2013; Second Reading

1:57 pm

Photo of Ron BoswellRon Boswell (Queensland, National Party) Share this | Hansard source

How you can sit there and say that you are representatives of the working people has got me beat. I can understand the Greens—that is their knitting; that is what they should stick to. But how the Labor Party get sucked into this is beyond me. If you do not believe me, how about believing Paul Howes? Paul Howes has said the cost of energy is killing our manufacturing industry. Do not believe me, believe the president of the AWU, or the ACTU—

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