Senator CORMANN (Western Australia—Minister for Finance) (14:16): I thank Senator Rice for that question. Let me reassure Senator Rice: we on this side of the chamber love the possum. Indeed, as Senator Fifield has just told me, the possum is the state emblem of Victoria and, if Denis Napthine is returned as Premier of Victoria this Saturday, the Victorian possum will be safe. We on this side of the chamber, like Premier Napthine, also believe in building a stronger, more prosperous economy where people can get ahead. We believe in building a stronger, more prosperous economy in a way that is environmentally responsible. The state government in Victoria—the outstanding Liberal-National Party state government—has done an outstanding job in taking Victoria forward, and we strongly commend to the people of Victoria on Saturday: vote for Denis Napthine and his team. I am always very interested when I am asked questions by the Greens on environmental matters, because we now know that the Greens are in favour of coal instead of hydro— Senator Rice: Mr President, on a point of order: my question was: what will this government do to protect the Leadbeater's possum from going extinct? The PRESIDENT: Minister, I remind you of the question. You have been relevant to this point. You have 37 seconds left. Senator CORMANN: My message to the people of Victoria is that the best thing they can do for the future of the possum is to re-elect the Napthine government on Saturday. Even more importantly, the best thing they can do for the future of the people of the great state of Victoria is to re-elect the Napthine Liberal-National Party government. The Greens have no credibility when it comes to environmental matters. The Greens are led by a senator, Senator Milne, who is pushing for regular reductions in the cost of fuel. She is pushing for a windfall gain for big oil. The current leader of the Greens— (Time expired)