Victoria suggests federal government should legislate on emissions while NEG talks continue
- Written by Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
Victoria has again shifted the goal posts in the battle over the National Energy Guarantee, by suggesting parliament should pass the federal government’s emissions reduction legislation ahead of the states signing onto the NEG.
This would delay any finalisation of the NEG for months.
The latest development comes as both former prime minister...