Resources Minister Madeleine King says Labor will not be adopting Greens-based climate policies which are “economy-wrecking”.
“We will continue to make sure this economy keeps working and to be frank, we all know that parts of
this country will continue to need gas for at least a very medium term,” she said during Question Time.
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