Senate debates

Wednesday, 4 March 2026

Questions without Notice

Fossil Fuel Industry

2:56 pm

Photo of Matthew CanavanMatthew Canavan (Queensland, Liberal National Party) Share this | Hansard source

I note the minister made no attempt to defend their government's own policy. Minister, a permanent exemption for fuel refining from the safeguard mechanism would protect Australian jobs, protect our fuel security, guarantee investment to protect Australian jobs and put downward pressure on fuel prices. Why won't the government do it?

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