The opposition leader has dismissed suggestions she should be worried for her job after senior Liberal rivals who are pushing for net-zero policies to be dumped were seen dining together.

Liberal leader Sussan Ley said she had never supported "net-zero at any cost" when asked if she was prepared to ditch the emission-reduction goal for 2050 in a bid to save her leadership.

"There are a lot of different opinions in our party room," she told ABC TV on Wednesday.

"I said I wouldn't make captains' calls. I'm doing exactly what I said I would do."

Internal division over the coalition's energy policy has been supercharged after junior partner the Nationals announced they were abandoning the party's commitment to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions.

The move, followed by a dire poll re

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