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Tuesday, 20 September 2011
Page: 6528


Senator ABETZ (TasmaniaLeader of the Opposition in the Senate) (15:45): I seek leave to continue my remarks.

Leave granted.

Senator ABETZ: I am indebted to the Senate. It is worth considering that levelling the playing field for microbreweries will add to their turnover and generate more excise for the government, whereas the existing regime is suppressing their profitability and their excise contribution.