Senate debates

Monday, 30 March 2026

Questions without Notice

Public Transport, Fuel

2:22 pm

Photo of Larissa WatersLarissa Waters (Queensland, Australian Greens) Share this | Hansard source

If this crisis has taught us anything, it's that we need to end our dependence on fossil fuels. We could be electrifying trucks which transport our food around the country. However, your government has indicated that the Electric Vehicle Fringe Benefits Tax exemption is on the chopping block in this year's budget. In a fuel crisis, will this budget help support electrifying our transport system and helping people to buy electric vehicles?

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