If the Queensland LNP wins the October state election, they would be expected to fall in behind the federal Coalition's nuclear energy policy, according to Nationals leader David Littleproud.
Speaking at the LNP's annual conference in Brisbane on Saturday, Mr Littleproud told reporters that if elected, the federal Coalition would have a mandate to pass legislation to remove the ban on nuclear energy.
To date, Queensland Opposition Leader David Crisafulli has opposed such a move.
Mr Littleproud said he would "expect that mandate be respected" by the state.
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