Portfolio Media Releases, Workplace Relations, Emissions Trading Scheme
The brutal findings of research released today, combined with the Government’s one-year delay on the start of their emissions trading scheme, confirms the need to put back any vote on legislation until the impact of the rushed scheme is fully analysed and the results of Copenhagen are known.
10,0... (08-May)
Portfolio Media Releases, Emissions Trading Scheme
Topics: Rudd Government’s backdown on their ETS.
LEON DELANEY: Shadow Minister responsible for an Emissions Trading Scheme, Andrew Robb, Good Morning
ANDREW ROBB: Good Morning Leon how are you?
LEON DELANEY: Very well thanks, how are you today?
ANDREW ROBB: Very good, very good.
LEON... (05-May)
Portfolio Media Releases, Emissions Trading Scheme
Topic: Government’s changes to their own Emissions Trading Scheme.
FRAN KELLY: Well the Opposition’s spokesperson on emissions trading is Andrew Robb.
Andrew Robb thanks for joining us.
ANDREW ROBB: My pleasure, Fran.
FRAN KELLY: Andrew Robb, your leader Malcolm Turnbull says as it stan... (05-May)
Portfolio Media Releases, Emissions Trading Scheme
Topics: Rudd Government’s flawed ETS.
DAVID SPEERS: Andrew Robb thank you for your time. Can you clarify for us, is the Coalition willing to compromise with the Government to negotiate with the Government or not?
ANDREW ROBB: David, with the scheme that was outlined yesterday or the tinkering ... (05-May)
Portfolio Media Releases, Emissions Trading Scheme
Topics: Rudd Government’s backdown on their ETS.
LYNDAL CURTIS: And not for the Liberal climate change spokesperson Andrew Robb.
ANDREW ROBB: In its current form we could not vote for this scheme. He has just tinkered with this scheme, the fundamental flaws are still there.
LYNDAL CURT... (05-May)
Portfolio Media Releases, Emissions Trading Scheme
Topics: Rudd Government’s backdown on their ETS.
TONY JONES: Now back to our top story on the Government's backflip over the introduction of a carbon pollution scheme. Just a short time ago I spoke to the Opposition's spokesman on emissions trading, Andrew Robb. He was in our Melbourne studio.
... (04-May)
Portfolio Media Releases, Emissions Trading Scheme
The Rudd Government’s backdown on its proposed Emissions Trading Scheme means that Australia now has time to get this critical area of economic and environmental policy right.
While the Government has proposed introducing a temporary fixed carbon price from July 2011, the ETS as originally envisa... (04-May)
Portfolio Media Releases, Emissions Trading Scheme
In the midst of the worst financial crisis in 80 years a major report into the Rudd Government’s proposed Emissions Trading Scheme confirms that the scheme is rushed, ill-considered and a source of massive risk and uncertainty over the next 20 years.
The independent report by the Centre for Inter... (30-Apr)
Portfolio Media Releases, Emissions Trading Scheme
Topics: Emissions Trading Scheme and the Pearce Review.
DAVID SPEERS: What changes after seeing this report will you be demanding to the Government scheme?
ANDREW ROBB: The onus is in many respects on the Government. Kevin Rudd said before the last election, on many occasions, he said he would... (30-Apr)
Portfolio Media Releases, The Economy, Emissions Trading Scheme
PRESENTER: As the Prime Minister sits down with Premiers to talk climate change today the Opposition has released a report it commissioned into Labor’s emissions trading scheme saying it confirms all of the Coalition’s fears. The report finds Kevin Rudd’s plan to be potentially threatening to the ba... (30-Apr)