Opposition Dismisses Rumours of Nuclear Plants Next to Homes

‘It’s not in any suburb. It’s not by any beach. Forget all the scare campaigns. It’s just juvenile nonsense,’ Dutton said.

Opposition Leader Peter Dutton makes a statement in the House of Representatives at Parliament House in Canberra, Australia, on Feb. 13, 2023. Martin Ollman/Getty Images

Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has dismissed speculations that the Liberals plan to build nuclear power plants near residential areas.

In an interview with 7 News’ Sunrise program, Mr. Dutton briefly revealed part of the opposition’s upcoming nuclear plan.