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Former PM Scott Morrison apologises for being a man of many parts

Former PM Scott Morrison apologises for being a man of many parts Source: AAP / Rick Rycroft/AP

Former prime minister Scott Morrison has issued a lengthy statement on social media, respinding to criticism following revelations that he was secretly sworn into five additional portfolios, on top of his role as Prime Minister, between March 2020 and May 2021.

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Former prime minister Scott Morrison has issued a lengthy statement on social media, respinding to criticism following revelations that he was secretly sworn into five additional portfolios, on top of his role as Prime Minister, between March 2020 and May 2021.

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