Try the political quiz

United Australia Party

The United Australia Party (UAP), formerly known as the Palmer United Party (PUP), is an Australian political...

Overview Policies Themes Ideology

Palmer United policies on environmental issues

Filters

Candidates

Topics

the Environment  ›  Environmental Regulation

Should the government increase environmental regulations on businesses to reduce carbon emissions?

  Public statementsNo, and the current government is over-regulating businesses

the Environment  ›  Foreign Land Ownership

Should the government allow the sale of Australian agricultural land and water to foreign buyers?

  Public statementsNo

the Environment  ›  Plastic Product Ban

Should disposable products (such as plastic cups, plates, and cutlery) that contain less than 50% of biodegradable material be banned?

  Party’s support baseYes, and ban all disposable products that are not made of at least 75% of biodegradable material

the Environment  ›  Fracking

Do you support the use of hydraulic fracking to extract oil and natural gas resources?

  Party’s support baseNo, we should pursue more sustainable energy resources instead

the Environment  ›  Coal Seam Gas

Should the government allow Coal Seam Gas (CSG) projects in Australia?

  Public statementsNo, more research needs to be done to ensure there is no groundwater contamination

How similar are your political beliefs to Palmer United policies? Take the political quiz to find out.

the Environment  ›  Uranium

Should the government allow the mining and export of Uranium?

  Public statementsNo

the Environment  ›  Nuclear Waste

Do you support building a nuclear waste storage facility in the Northern Territory?

  Public statementsYes