Federal Energy Minister Chris Bowen speaks to the media during a press conference at Parliament House in Canberra, Australia on June 30, 2025. AAP Image/Lukas CochThe Albanese government came under fire in Question Time on Nov. 24, with the opposition repeatedly accusing Energy Minister Chris Bowen of neglecting soaring electricity bills as he prepares to lead global climate negotiations at COP next year.Bowen, who will co-preside over COP under an agreement with Turkey, was not in the chamber as the opposition framed him as a “part-time minister, full-time president” while households brace for higher power costs.
Part-Time Minister: Opposition Probes Bowen on New Global Climate Role
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