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Tuesday, 16 August 2011
Page: 4559

Climate Change

(Question No. 607)


Senator Cormann asked the Minister representing the Treasurer, upon notice, on 19 April 2011:

With reference to the proposed Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme, has the department conducted any research or modelling into what impact the proposed scheme will have on employment in the tourism and hospitality industries in Australia; if so, can full details of this research or modelling be provided; if not, why not.


Senator Wong: The Treasurer has provided the following answer to the honourable senator's question:

The 2011 Government report Strong Growth, Low Pollution: Modelling a Carbon Price provides details of modelling of the effect of a carbon price on the economy.