E&OE…. Topics: Australia’s 2030 emissions reduction target, marriage equality LEIGH SALES: The Environment Minister, Greg Hunt, joins me now from our Parliament House studio in Canberra. GREG HUNT: Good evening, Leigh. LEIGH SALES: Good evening, Minister. I'll come to this evening's lengthy Party Room meeting shortly, but let's just start with your own portfolio first…
E&OE…. Topics: Marriage equality, Australia’s 2030 emissions reduction target, entitlements, Speaker TOM ELLIOTT: All right our next guest is the Federal Environment Minister. Greg Hunt, good afternoon. GREG HUNT: Good afternoon, Tom. TOM ELLIOTT: Is the debate on gay marriage still going? GREG HUNT: Look, we've taken a break and I think there's a maiden…
E&OE…. Topics: Climate change MICHAEL BRISSENDEN: We're joined now by the Environment Minister Greg Hunt. GREG HUNT: Good morning Michael. MICHAEL BRISSENDEN: Good morning. This modelling was done well before the last election. The Climate Change Authority back then said that the 40 to 60 per cent cut would be required to meet a bipartisan…
E&OE…. Topics: Carmichael proposal, MP’s entitlements EMMA GRIFFITHS: Today a multi-billion dollar project has hit the skids, again. This time, all thanks to a snake and a skink. Australia's Federal Court has overturned the approval granted for Adani's Carmichael coal mine and rail project. It found that the Environment Minister, Greg Hunt, had not properly…
E&OE…. Topics: Carmichael mine proposal ROSS GREENWOOD: Let's now go to – to try and sort out this out, the Environment Minister Greg Hunt is on the line. G'day Greg, how are you doing? GREG HUNT: Yeah, well thank you Ross. ROSS GREENWOOD: Look alright, we know that sometimes the paperwork and sometimes the information…
E&OE…. Topics: Carmichael mine proposal ROBERT MAILER: Greg Hunt is the Federal Environment Minister, and Greg Hunt, is your mistake going to cost thousands of jobs in Queensland? GREG HUNT: Well with respect, your introduction was inaccurate. The decision has not been – and certainly something that the groups have said was inaccurate – there…
E&OE…. Topics: 500km Walk for Autism, Bronwyn Bishop, length of parliamentary terms MARK PARTON: We can go straight to Greg Hunt right now who is in a beautiful, beautiful part of the world. How much longer have you go to go on this walk, Greg? GREG HUNT: So today is Day 10 of 19 days…
E&OE…. Topics: Renewable Energy Target, women in Parliament, 500km Walk for Autism TOM ELLIOTT: Let's talk to Greg Hunt, the Federal Environment Minister now. Mr Hunt, good afternoon. GREG HUNT: And good afternoon Tom. TOM ELLIOTT: Now firstly, the Renewable Energy Target. You recently agreed that with the Labor Party. Now, Malcolm Turnbull has described…
E&OE…. Topics: Labor confirms plans to bring back a massive carbon tax, Bronwyn Bishop, marriage equality GREG HUNT: (Inaudible) today is that the Labor Party has let the cat out of the bag. It’s a carbon tax. It’s always been a carbon tax. It’s going to increase electricity prices like a carbon tax. The Labor…
E&OE…. Topics: Bill Shorten’s latest plan to hike power bills, Leadbeater possum GREG HUNT: What we’ve seen today is Bill Shorten with a plan to drive up electricity prices. It’s a carbon tax, but he doesn’t have the courage to call it that. It’s an electricity tax, and he doesn’t have the courage to admit…