Net zero the problem, not Ley’s leadership, say Liberals

Net Zero Seen as the Core Issue, Not Ley’s Leadership

Conservative members of the Liberal Party have dismissed rumors about a leadership challenge against Sussan Ley. They emphasize that their main goal is to bring unity to the party on climate policy.

After internal conflicts regarding the commitment to achieving net zero emissions by 2050, Liberal MPs are set to meet in Canberra next week. These meetings aim to ease the tensions and align their positions on environmental goals.

“We are focused on ending the division over climate policy that has plagued our party since the election.”

Party officials reaffirm their commitment to addressing environmental issues while maintaining internal stability and leadership continuity.

Author’s Summary:

Conservative Liberals deny any move against Ley’s leadership and concentrate on resolving internal disputes over the party’s stance on achieving net zero emissions by 2050.

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AFR AFR — 2025-11-07