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Debate in party room, but Turnbull says energy guarantee is closer

Malcolm Turnbull, left, and Energy Minister Josh Frydenberg (AAP)

Malcolm Turnbull, left, and Energy Minister Josh Frydenberg (AAP) Source: AAP

Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull says cheaper, more reliable energy is a step closer because of what he calls "overwhelming" support from the Coalition party room for his proposed National Energy Guarantee. Former prime minister Tony Abbott is among a group of Coalition MPs known to have spoken against the policy, though, at a two-and-a-half-hour, closed-door meeting. This feature reveals more details.



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