Barnaby Joyce backs nuclear energy after being ousted from Nationals leadership | May 31, 2022 | Canberra Times

Barnaby Joyce says he will accept a frontbench position from the man who deposed him, and has ruled out quitting politics before the next election.<br /><br />The former deputy prime minister on Tuesday described losing the leadership as "kind of a weight off my shoulders", insisting he was always looking to step away from the role during this term of government.