Australia politics live: climate and referendum laws due for debate as parliament returns

The government hopes to pass laws setting the foundations of the voice to parliament referendum, and putting new limits on industry emissions. Follow the day’s politics live

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Welcome back to parliament where it’s getting to the nub end of business ahead of the budget.

The government is focusing on getting the referendum machinery and safeguards mechanism legislation through the parliament, but neither is an easy ask.