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Federal Health Minister Greg Hunt has confirmed he will retire from politics at next year’s election

Prime Minister Scott Morrison had this to say before Question Time in the lower house:

“To this end, the minister has agreed to my request to stand aside while these issues are addressed by my department, through an independent and fair process, to ensure that the matters that have been raised can be properly assessed and the views put by the respective parties in relation to these issues. I’m advised by the department they’ll be seeking to do this through Vivienne Thom.

“I have also asked ... for this advice to be provided directly to Ms Miller by my chief of staff. In the interim, [Employment, Workforce, Skills, Small and Family Business] Minister [Stuart] Robert will act as Minister for Education and Youth.”Prime Minister Scott Morrison has announced that Education Minister Alan Tudge will stand aside while the PM’s department investigates whether he has breached ministerial standards followingThe federal Minister for Education and Youth, Alan Tudge.

“To this end, the minister has agreed to my request to stand aside while these issues are addressed by my department, through an independent and fair process, to ensure that the matters that have been raised can be properly assessed and the views put by the respective parties in relation to these issues.”

 

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Good riddance

Do a shit job and still be set for life 🤔

Useless

Never thought his heart was in it with Morrison Govt. Hope he has a nice life after politics .

Now available for Garden gnome appearances in suburban front yards.

Duplicitous shill... yet his integrity towers over others in the LNP! auspol

Politics_SMHAGE And the nation's mental health immediately rose three points..

👇🏻💁🏼‍♀️🇦🇺🚩 Auspol Australia

thats the smile of a liar just caught out in a lie, but thinks he might get away cause mum is doing the punishing instead of a FederalICAC auspol

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