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Paul Bongiorno

Paul Bongiorno: Scott Morrison’s ‘frightening’ secret ministry trashed democratic conventions

Scott Morrison’s actions as PM have exposed the fragility of our democracy, Paul Bongiorno writes. Photo: AAP

Scott Morrison having himself secretly appointed as health, finance and resources minister is more than weird and bizarre – it is a frightening revelation of how fragile our democratic arrangements are.

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese got it right when he reacted with alarm.

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