Carbon tax – 'speak now or forever hold your peace' – almost!

Australians concerned about Julia Gillard's carbon tax must 'speak now or forever hold their peace', Shadow Parliamentary Secretary for the En...

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Hunt-Birmingham - Revised Carbon Tax Modelling Worthless

Updated Treasury modelling on the Carbon Tax is worthless. The revised modelling, released only minutes before today’s Join Select Co...

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Carbon tax shotgun inquiry begins in the dark

The Gillard Government's refusal to release updated modelling on its carbon tax will today see a farcical first hearing of the Labor-Greens do...

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Carbon tax inquiry – from the ridiculous to the more ridiculous

The Labor-Greens dominated shotgun inquiry into Julia Gillard's carbon tax legislation is descending from farce into high farce, Shadow Parlia...

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Carbon tax – release the modelling

The Gillard Government must release in full its updated carbon tax modelling, and do so well before Treasury's appearance before a Parliamenta...

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Only 3 more days to lodge carbon tax submissions

Australians only have until this Thursday 22 September to make submissions to the shotgun parliamentary inquiry into Julia Gillard’s carbon ta...

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Just 6 days to lodge carbon tax submissions

Australians have less than a week to make submissions on Julia Gillard’s carbon tax that she explicitly promised to never introduce. ...

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Carbon tax inquiry a Labor farce from day one

Today, the parliamentary inquiry into Labor’s carbon tax legislation met for the first time. The desire of the Labor-Green-Independen...

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NWC report a strong call to arms for action

The National Water Commission today released its third biennial assessment of the National Water Initiative and water reform in Australia. &#...

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Carbon tax hit – finally an answer but immediately disowned

The Gillard Government has finally given an answer about how many self funded retirees will be worse off under its carbon tax, but immediately...

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Another week, another Basin Plan delay

For the second week in a row a delay to the release of the proposed Basin Plan has been announced. ‪Originally the proposed Basin Pla...

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Burke gives Windsor the bird on buybacks

Water Minister Tony Burke has signalled his intention to ignore a key recommendation of a bipartisan parliamentary inquiry on Murray-Darling B...

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Yet more delays and deferrals dog Murray-Darling reform

Labor’s implementation of Murray-Darling reform is now running more than a year late and might not meet the legislative timelines demanded by ...

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Murray-Darling needs results and actions not more words and agreements

The latest talk of Murray-Darling reform by the Gillard Government must be backed with iron-clad guarantees of results, not represent yet anot...

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Doorstop interview, Port Adelaide Lighthouse, Port Adelaide - Carbon tax

MATHIAS CORMANN: Simon Birmingham and I… we are meeting with South Australian families and businesses today to talk with them about the ...

Senator Simon Birmingham

Liberal Senator for South Australia

Shadow Parliamentary Secretary for the Murray-Darling Basin

Shadow Parliamentary Secretary for the Environment

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Media Releases

Carbon tax – 'speak now or forever hold your peace' – almost!

Hunt-Birmingham - Revised Carbon Tax Modelling Worthless

Carbon tax shotgun inquiry begins in the dark

Carbon tax inquiry – from the ridiculous to the more ridiculous

Carbon tax – release the modelling

Only 3 more days to lodge carbon tax submissions

Just 6 days to lodge carbon tax submissions

Carbon tax inquiry a Labor farce from day one

NWC report a strong call to arms for action

Carbon tax hit – finally an answer but immediately disowned

Another week, another Basin Plan delay

Burke gives Windsor the bird on buybacks

Yet more delays and deferrals dog Murray-Darling reform

Murray-Darling needs results and actions not more words and agreements

Doorstop interview, Port Adelaide Lighthouse, Port Adelaide - Carbon tax