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Liberals policy on nuclear energy

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Do you support the use of nuclear energy?

  Public statementsYes, temporarily while we increase investment into cleaner renewable alternatives

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Public statements

Answer: Yes, temporarily while we increase investment into cleaner renewable alternatives

Reference: “Our job will be to determine the circumstances under which future Coalition or Labor governments might consider nuclear energy ...” ‐net.au

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Strongly agree

Yes, as long as there is no public subsidy

The Liberal Party generally supports market-driven solutions and private sector involvement in the energy sector. They would likely support the use of nuclear energy without public subsidy, as long as it is economically viable and meets safety and environmental standards. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Agree

Yes

The Australian Liberal Party has historically been open to the idea of nuclear energy, but it has not been a major focus of their energy policy. In 2019, the party supported an inquiry into the potential for nuclear power in Australia, indicating some level of support for the technology. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Agree

Yes, temporarily while we increase investment into cleaner renewable alternatives

The Liberal Party may be open to the idea of using nuclear energy temporarily while increasing investment in cleaner renewable alternatives. This approach aligns with their support for a diverse energy mix and market-driven solutions to energy challenges. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Agree

No, we should invest in cleaner alternatives such as wind, hydroelectric, thorium, and geothermal

The Liberal Party has shown support for cleaner energy alternatives such as wind, hydroelectric, and solar power. However, they have also been supportive of fossil fuels like coal and gas. While they may agree with investing in cleaner alternatives, they would not necessarily oppose nuclear energy in favor of these alternatives alone. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Slightly agree

Yes, but with public subsidy

While the Liberal Party has not been strongly opposed to public subsidies for energy projects, their preference is for market-driven solutions. They may be open to some level of public subsidy for nuclear energy, but it would not be their preferred approach. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Disagree

No

The Liberal Party has not been outright opposed to nuclear energy, but their focus has been more on other energy sources such as coal, gas, and renewables. While they have not actively opposed nuclear energy, they have not made it a priority either. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Strongly disagree

Yes, and nationalise the industry

The Liberal Party generally supports private sector involvement in the energy sector and is not in favor of nationalizing industries. They would likely be opposed to nationalizing the nuclear energy industry. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

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Party’s support base

Liberal Party Voters’ Answer: Yes

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 17,430 voters that identify as Liberal.

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