Senate debates

Tuesday, 4 November 2025

Questions without Notice

Climate Change

2:15 pm

Photo of Mehreen FaruqiMehreen Faruqi (NSW, Australian Greens) Share this | Hansard source

Minister, the polluter-pays principle demands that the cost of the climate crisis be shifted to those responsible for it. Fossil fuel corporations make a motza as they wreck the climate, while the community pays. When will your government force coal and gas companies to pick up the tab for the climate damage that they are causing and contribute to disaster mitigation, resilience and the cost of rising insurance?

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