The government is yet to strike a deal that will get its safeguard mechanism bill through the upper house. Follow the day’s politics live
Welcome to the last sitting week before the budget!
Labor is hoping the message from NSW will carry over into its safeguard negotiations so it can wrap them up in time for its 1 July carbon trading deadline – but the Greens are also pointing to the more progressive vote to try to prod the government into going further.
Continue reading…The government is yet to strike a deal that will get its safeguard mechanism bill through the upper house. Follow the day’s politics liveWelcome to the last sitting week before the budget!Labor is hoping the message from NSW will carry over into its safeguard negotiations so it can wrap them up in time for its 1 July carbon trading deadline – but the Greens are also pointing to the more progressive vote to try to prod the government into going further. Continue reading…