The behaviour of former prime minister Scott Morrison and former special minister of state Ben Morton around how they kept secrets is “not okay,” says Shadow Home Affairs Minister Karen Andrews.
“I actually had some discussions with Ben Morton about a particular program that he apparently was appointed to administer and
at no time during those discussions did Ben Morton raise with me the fact that he had been appointed to administer that”, she said.
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