Pauline Hanson secured taxpayer-funded solar rebate despite calling for subsidies to large-scale renewables to end
Exclusive: Spokesperson for One Nation leader says it supports roof-top solar, as Matt Canavan also defends using schemeGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastPauline Hanson accessed a taxpayer-funded rebate scheme to install solar power on her Queensland home, despite calling...
<p><strong>Exclusive:</strong> Spokesperson for One Nation leader says it supports roof-top solar, as Matt Canavan also defends using scheme</p><ul><li><p>Get our <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/email-newsletters?CMP=cvau_sfl">breaking news email</a>, <a href="https://app.adjust.com/w4u7jx3">free app</a> or <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/series/full-story?CMP=cvau_sfl">daily news podcast</a></p></li></ul><p>Pauline Hanson accessed a taxpayer-funded rebate scheme to install solar power on her Queensland home, despite calling for an end to public subsidies for renewable energy projects.</p><p>Information from the Clean Energy Regulator, released under freedom of information laws, shows the One Nation leader among three conservative federal MPs to access the <a href="https://cer.gov.au/schemes/renewable-energy-target/small-scale-renewable-energy-scheme">small-scale renewable energy scheme</a> (SRES), despite being a strident critic of government subsidies for net zero policies.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/mar/09/pauline-hanson-renewables-solar-power-rebate">Continue reading...</a>
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