Antinuclear

Nationals Leader David Littleproud says nuclear power policy ‘sensible’ next step.

ABC News, Sat 23 Aug, 25

In short:

Nationals Leader David Littleproud told the Liberal National Party annual convention nuclear had to be part of the country’s energy mix.

It would help with food security and the environment, he said.

What’s next?

Nuclear power and energy alternatives dominated discussions at the convention’s opening day on Friday, following the near-unanimous passing of a resolution to abandon net zero by 2050………………………

Coalition practice after an election meant policies taken to the campaign would remain and only be dumped by exception, he told the Liberal National Party annual convention in Brisbane……………………

“We have to have, as part of our energy mix, nuclear in that mix. It was something that we believe in passionately because we see the consequences,” he said……………………………. https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-08-23/nationals-leader-david-littleproud-says-nuclear-power/105689740

August 25, 2025 - Posted by Christina Macpherson | politics