Scott Morrison reckons he’s blameless for robo-debt
August 2, 2023
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Episode 1022 · August 2, 2023
Scott Morrison reckons he’s blameless for robo-debt
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<p>The royal commission into robo-debt found Scott Morrison to have allowed cabinet to be misled. </p><p>Commissioner Cathrine Holmes also found he provided untrue evidence to the commission and that he pressured departmental officials over the scheme.</p><p>It took a few weeks, but the former prime minister this week addressed those findings head-on: denying it all.</p><p>Today, senior reporter for <em>The Saturday Paper</em> and host of 7am’s special <em>Inside Robo-debt</em> series, Rick Morton on Scott Morrison’s return to Parliament and how much longer he’s likely to have a seat there.</p><p><br /></p><p><strong>Socials: </strong>Stay in touch with us on <a href="http://www.twitter.com/7ampodcast">Twitter</a> and <a href="http://www.instagram.com/7ampodcast">Instagram</a></p><p><strong>Guest:</strong> Senior reporter for <em>The Saturday Paper</em> Rick Morton</p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>
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