Senate debates

Tuesday, 19 October 2021

Questions without Notice

Climate Change

2:50 pm

Photo of Simon BirminghamSimon Birmingham (SA, Liberal Party, Minister for Finance) Share this | Hansard source

The first thing I'd observe is there was no limit on how much those opposite were happy to tax. There was no limit in terms of their willingness. What we will do, as we have demonstrated on our track record, is target investment to drive emissions down and protect jobs. We'll target investment to drive emissions down and keep electricity prices lower. We'll target investment to make sure that we drive emissions down and create new investment opportunities.

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