Cancelled French submarine deal a ‘tragic omission’, Turnbull says
Amy Remeikis
The list of former prime ministers lining up to criticise the Aukus deal is growing – Malcolm Turnbull has joined the list.
He says he thinks it is a “tragic omission” that the option of a nuclear propulsion submarine with France was not pursued.
And we will be paying for it … in dollars, in years lost and in a very, very high risk of execution.
Turnbull says he accepts that it’s a done deal but it’s…