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On Scott Morrison's bizarre power grab

  • Written by Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
On Scott Morrison's bizarre power grab

As well as her interviews with politicians and experts, Politics with Michelle Grattan includes “Word from The Hill”, where she discusses the news with members of The Conversation politics team.

In this podcast, politics editor Amanda Dunn and Michelle discuss this week’s revelations that former prime minster Scott Morrison had himself secretly sworn into five different portfolios. They talk about the criticisms some are making of Governor-General David Hurley for his role, and the political fallout which has seen one Liberal frontbencher, Karen Andrews, saying Morrison should leave parliament.

Read more https://theconversation.com/word-from-the-hill-on-scott-morrisons-bizarre-power-grab-188830

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