The Coalition parties on Sunday formally endorsed a joint policy on climate and energy that drops the commitment to net zero and gives priority to affordable power. But settling this contentious issue has failed to ease the pressure on Sussan Ley’s leadership.
The Liberal conservatives, having had a major victory on climate policy, are gearing up to exert their influence on migration policy.
Leadership contenders Angus Taylor and Andrew Hastie, both conservatives, highlighted immigration as a priority in public comments in the last few days.
