Senate debates

Monday, 27 March 2023

Questions without Notice

Climate Change: Safeguard Mechanism

2:20 pm

Photo of Don FarrellDon Farrell (SA, Australian Labor Party, Minister for Trade and Tourism) Share this | Hansard source

You keep asking me these questions, I start to answer them, and then you try and stop me from answering them. Australia's oil and gas sector will continue to play an essential role in guaranteeing the energy security of Australia and our regions. As we know on this side, gas is a key enabler for Australia in our region's net zero transition. I might remind you, Senator Canavan, that you used to have a policy of net zero by 2050. You may not have agreed to it, but that was the policy you took to the Australian people. (Time expired)

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