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Maeve Bannister

Push to refer Morrison to powerful committee fails

Scott Morrison will avoid facing privileges committee scrutiny over his secret ministries. (Mick Tsikas/AAP PHOTOS) (AAP)

Former prime minister Scott Morrison will not face further consequences from a powerful parliamentary committee over the secret ministries saga.

In December, Greens leader Adam Bandt called for Mr Morrison to be referred to the privileges committee after he appeared to admit he had misled parliament.

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