Federal Liberal leader joined the state’s election campaign on Friday as David Crisafulli reiterated his objection to nuclear sites at Tarong and Callide
Queensland LNP leader David Crisafulli, left, and Peter Dutton disagreed over nuclear energy plans as they campaigned in Brisbane’s south on Friday.Queensland LNP leader David Crisafulli, left, and Peter Dutton disagreed over nuclear energy plans as they campaigned in Brisbane’s south on Friday.
“The first step is to get David elected as premier. When the prime minister stops running scared, he’ll hold an election, and I intend to be prime minister after the next election, and we can have that conversation.Dutton has previously suggested overriding state legislation. The associate director of research at the ANU’s initiative on zero carbon energy for the Asia Pacific Institute, Emma Aisbett, said having major policy differences between federal and state governments raised investment risk.
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