E&OE…. Topics: Iraq, Home Insulation Programme compensation, Renewable Energy Target RAFAEL EPSTEIN: And joining us in our Sydney studio from what looked to be a rather energetic question time on TV, is Greg Hunt. He is the Environment Minister, a member of Tony Abbott’s frontbench, of course. Greg Hunt, good afternoon. GREG HUNT: And…
DetailsE&OE…. Topics: Turtle and dugong protection plan, plastic pollution in oceans RICK BURNETT: Joining me on the line now is our Federal Environment Minister Greg Hunt. Thanks for your time, Minister. GREG HUNT: It’s a pleasure. Good morning, Rick. RICK BURNETT: Thank you. We’ve heard a lot of reports over the years about all…
DetailsE&OE…. Topics: Home Insulation Programme compensation, One Stop Shop, Direct Action, Renewable Energy Target. DAVID SPEERS: Environment Minister Greg Hunt joins me now. Let’s talk about this firstly – the compensation arrangements – the Prime Minister mentioned families but also businesses. GREG HUNT: Correct. DAVID SPEERS: Are you able to say how much in…
DetailsE&OE…. Topics: Turtle and dugong protection plan PHIL STALEY: Now, an investigation into the illegal killing and poaching of turtle and dugong meat is to be carried out by the Australian Crime Commission as part of a move to crackdown on wildlife traffickers. The Federal Government is providing $5 million towards a dugong and…
DetailsE&OE…. Topics: UN Climate Change Summit MARK PARTON: Greg Hunt, of course, is Environment Minister. He’s on the line right now. G’day Greg. GREG HUNT: And good morning Mark. MARK PARTON: Almost sounded as though Ban Ki Moon was channelling Kevin Rudd. What did he say? The greatest moral challenge of our time? GREG…
DetailsE&OE…. Topics: E-waste recycling businesses LEON BYNER: The Commonwealth Government has recently been made aware of a situation faced by some waste recycling businesses including disability service providers in South Australia and New South Wales. Greg Hunt, you’re accusing the State Government of dumping costs onto the disabled sector. Could you put some meat…
DetailsE&OE…. Topics: Renewable Energy Target review, Great Barrier Reef STEVE AUSTIN: The Federal Environment Minister Greg Hunt joins me now. He was in Europe over late last week and the weekend for the International Whaling Commission and to talk up what the Federal Government was doing to protect the Great Barrier Reef. Greg Hunt…
DetailsE&OE…. Topics: WA EPA Shark Report, Bill Shorten on submarines, Direct Action, Renewable Energy Target PETER VAN ONSELEN: As promised earlier in the program, I’m joined now live in the studio here with me by Greg Hunt, the Environment Minister. I appreciate your time. GREG HUNT: It’s a pleasure. PETER VAN ONSELEN: I’ve got…
DetailsE&OE…. Topics: Peter Slipper case, Renewable Energy Target, carbon tax repeal MARK PARTON: Greg Hunt joins us right now. G’day Greg. GREG HUNT: Good morning Mark. MARK PARTON: I mean, I’ve got to ask you, what were your thoughts on that last night? GREG HUNT: Well, I also have to confess I have a…
DetailsE&OE…. Topics: Carbon tax repeal, refugee intake, Slipper/Ashby case MARIUS BENSON: Greg Hunt, good morning. GREG HUNT: Good morning Marius. MARIUS BENSON: There have been big changes in the 12 months and in the environment portfolio in particular, the carbon tax is gone, many of the agencies have been changed, reduced or scrapped. In…
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