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political reporter Jane Norman

Former treasurer Josh Frydenberg breaks silence on Scott Morrison's secret ministries ahead of inquiry report

Former prime minister Scott Morrison's decision to secretly appoint himself to multiple portfolios during the COVID-19 pandemic has been labelled an "extreme overreach" and "profoundly disappointing" by former treasurer Josh Frydenberg, who has spoken about the saga for the first time.

His comments come as former High Court justice Virginia Bell prepares to hand down the findings of her three-month inquiry into the former prime minister's secret ministries.

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