Chalmers’ industry agenda faces stakeholder split


Joseph Brookes
Senior Reporter

Industry and union groups will clash in Canberra on Thursday over the government’s attempt to kickstart green hydrogen and minerals processing industries, in a showdown threatening Treasurer Jim Chalmers’ renewable superpower agenda.

Dr Chalmers needs to pass legislation before the election to establish generous production tax incentives worth almost $14 billion for the strategic industries, or risk a Dutton government with no interest in the plan.

Without the incentives legislated, …

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