Radio National Breakfast Joyce says One Nation is coming for Labor votes
Mar 22, 2026
Barnaby Joyce, deputy leader and federal MP for New England known for regional and conservative advocacy. He discusses South Australia results as a sign of shifting polls. He links climate policy to energy and cost pressures. He raises immigration, culture and Australian identity. He describes blue-collar voters moving toward One Nation and the party’s growing organisation.
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One Nation Seen As Reaction To Policy Failures
- Voter shift to One Nation reflects global backlash against vague policy promises.
- Barnaby Joyce ties the shift to failures on climate, energy security and rising living costs that voters feel directly.
Climate Policy Blamed For Energy Pain
- Joyce argues climate policies damaged energy security and increased costs, driving voter frustration.
- He uses South Australia's high power prices and fuel issues as concrete examples of policy consequences.
Argument For An Australian Culture With Guardrails
- Joyce criticises multiculturalism without a cohesive Australian culture and 'guardrails' on behaviour.
- He frames cultural unity as necessary to protect egalitarian freedoms across faiths, sexuality and colour.