Scott Morrison has expressed confidence he will reach agreement with the Nationals on climate change policy amid growing speculation a healthy majority of members of the junior Coalition party are open to a deal.
Mr Morrison is locked in negotiations with Nationals leader Barnaby Joyce and federal cabinet is scheduled to sign off on the plan to reach net zero emissions by 2050 when it meets on Wednesday.
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Phillip Coorey is the political editor based in Canberra. He is a two-time winner of the Paul Lyneham award for press gallery excellence. Connect with Phillip on Facebook and Twitter. Email Phillip at pcoorey@afr.com
