FAQ’s

Protection of marine life within the Coral Sea

I support the protection of the diverse and unique marine environment of the Coral Sea.  However the Coalition holds deep reservations about how the Government has acted on this issue, particularly given local concerns about a lack of consultation on the initial listing.

The over-riding principle here is that a sensible …

Is there a costless way to cut emissions?

On Tuesday 1 December, the Liberal Party abandoned its longstanding climate change policy involving the establishment of an emissions trading scheme (ETS). On Wednesday 2 December, the Senate voted to reject the ETS legislation and the new Leader Mr Tony Abbott said that he is now working on a new policy which, the media reports …

ETS: Saving Jobs and Reducing Costs

The Opposition has today saved tens of thousands of Australian jobs, protected vital industries and secured energy supplies by forcing significant improvements to the Rudd Government’s flawed emissions trading scheme.

The Shadow Cabinet and Joint Party Room have agreed to a package of changes to the CPRS that will provide proper …

How does your e-Newsletter work? How did you get my address?

Its pretty straightforward. Everyone who writes to me by email goes onto my email list. A lot of people subscribe to the list from my website as well. Also when I exchange cards with others I normally put them on the list too. Some people subscribe their friends on the …