Scott Morrison sees AUKUS as 'much more than nuclear submarines' in critical tech shift

Karen Barlow
Updated November 17 2021 - 7:31am, first published November 16 2021 - 10:30pm
Prime Minister Scott Morrison. Picture: Elesa Kurtz
Prime Minister Scott Morrison. Picture: Elesa Kurtz

Prime Minister Scott Morrison is to talk up the new Anglo-AUKUS trilateral grouping that's infuriated the French government as "much more than nuclear submarines", in a speech on Wednesday which seeks to set out a major new policy focus on emerging and critical science and technology.

Karen Barlow

Karen Barlow

Chief Political Correspondent

Karen Barlow is ACM's Chief Political Correspondent. Working in the federal press gallery, she investigates and writes about federal politics and government. She has an interest in integrity, leadership and social equity. She has covered two Olympics and been to Antarctica twice. Contact her on karen.barlow@canberratimes.com.au

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