Watch FIFA World Cup 2026™

LIVE, FREE and EXCLUSIVE starting June 12 2026

Watch

The prime minister says english is 'so important' to social cohesion

Published
Prime Minister Scott Morrison has defended $60m announced in the federal budget for "social cohesion". Mr Morrison said that the English language is 'so important' for a successful Australian society, and in particular, for women. In an interview with SBS, Mr Morrison also spoke about population growth and the government's large debt.
Tags
COVID-19
Australia
Share

Get SBS News straight to your inbox

Sign up now for daily news from Australia and around the world. You can also subscribe to Insight's weekly newsletter for in-depth features and first-person stories.

By subscribing, you agree to SBS’s terms of service and privacy policy including receiving email updates from SBS.

Follow SBS News

Download our apps

Listen to our podcasts

Get the latest with our News podcasts on your favourite podcast apps.

Watch on SBS

SBS World News

Take a global view with Australia's most comprehensive world news service

Stream now

Watch the latest news videos from Australia and across the world