Summary
Topics are assigned during statement analysis and linked to party platform policies. Statements tagged as Other are also matched by content keywords. Use this page to trace how parties and members engage with climate policy areas.
Australian Labor Party
Labor’s current settings include legislated 2030 emissions reduction targets, the Capacity Investment Scheme for renewables/storage, and the Safeguard Mechanism for large emitters. Household energy bill relief has been delivered periodically.
Australian Labor Party
Accelerate renewable energy investment and emissions reduction while supporting regional jobs in the energy transition.
Australian Greens
Phase out fossil fuel subsidies, legislate stronger emissions targets, and invest in public renewable energy.
Liberal Party of Australia
Liberal recorded positions favour including nuclear power, maintaining gas, and a technology-led path to emissions reduction, with household energy affordability as a primary frame.
Liberal Party of Australia
Support a balanced energy mix including gas and nuclear options to deliver reliable, affordable power for households and industry.
National Party of Australia
Support responsible resource development, regional royalties, and jobs in mining, gas, and agricultural exports.
National Party of Australia
Advocate for sustainable water management and practical environmental stewardship in regional communities.
Pauline Hanson's One Nation
One Nation opposes rapid net-zero pathways that it argues raise power prices, and favours conventional fossil generation. Distinct alternative scheme designs are not detailed in our database.
Pauline Hanson's One Nation
Support coal, gas, and affordable baseload power; oppose net-zero targets that raise prices for households.
United Australia Party
Lower electricity prices through domestic gas reservation, nuclear consideration, and reduced regulatory burden.
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Thank you, Senator. The investment announced today by the Albanese Labor government locks in a long-term futur…
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I move: That the Senate take note of the answer given by the Minister for the Environment and Water (Senator…
I thank the member for that heartland of Australian manufacturing historically—Newcastle. Resilience, good, se…
Thanks, Senator Whish-Wilson. I am glad that you had an opportunity to ask one last question before you depart…
I'm happy, Senator Whish-Wilson, to provide what information I can about what submissions were received in sup…
Thank you for the free character assessment, Senator Whish-Wilson. It's a much more positive one than I'm used…
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We'll have more to say with our nuclear plan in coming months. There's a lot of work being done. It's nearly f…
We've all spent the last four or five weeks in our communities. My colleagues—and it's been great to see them…
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