Senate debates
Wednesday, 16 July 2014
Bills
Clean Energy Legislation (Carbon Tax Repeal) Bill 2014, True-up Shortfall Levy (General) (Carbon Tax Repeal) Bill 2014, True-up Shortfall Levy (Excise) (Carbon Tax Repeal) Bill 2014, Customs Tariff Amendment (Carbon Tax Repeal) Bill 2014, Excise Tariff Amendment (Carbon Tax Repeal) Bill 2014, Ozone Protection and Synthetic Greenhouse Gas (Import Levy) Amendment (Carbon Tax Repeal) Bill 2014, Ozone Protection and Synthetic Greenhouse Gas (Manufacture Levy) Amendment (Carbon Tax Repeal) Bill 2014, Ozone Protection and Synthetic Greenhouse Gas (Import Levy) (Transitional Provisions) Bill 2014; In Committee
10:46 am
Mathias Cormann (WA, Liberal Party, Minister for Finance) Share this | Hansard source
It will save $85.3 million a year every year—year in and year out. Senator Line comes in here and somehow suggests, 'Ooh, the west discovered something that the government was trying to hide.' We tried so badly to hide it that it is actually spelt out in great detail in our explanatory memorandum. If Senator Line had—
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