Minister, to take you to a couple of south-west dam-related issues, in your answer to Prof Razay, I heard you respond that there is a project to raise the head level of the Gordon
The Liberals, Labor and Independent Member for Launceston last night voted away Parliament’s capacity to oversight medium to large scale energy projects undertaken by Hydro.
We are in furious agreement when you listen to the debates about the need for new and better and cleaner power generation. We believe that it should have a social licence.
Mr President, I am pleased to be resuming the disallowance debate that I brought on last year. I do not do this as an expert in energy.
Are you prepared to table the offtake agreement for full transparency so that Tasmanians can see exactly what their company is signing up to?
This disallowance motion has been the subject of some back and forth and discussions today, and I can flag that I intend to adjourn my contribution after a short period.....
Hydro Tasmania has said it will spend $1.6 billion to maintain 10 power stations and five dams over the next 10 years.
Looking at Entura's website, it lists current overseas projects only being in Papua New Guinea, the Maldives and Tonga.
Finally, there will be more transparency about Hydro Tasmania's overseas operations following a commitment made by the company under questioning from the Greens
Mr Bolt, I am keen to continue the conversation about the Maugean skate, a critically endangered species in Macquarie Harbour.
