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Transcripts by The Hon Scott Morrison MP

ABC News Chris Uhlmann

CHRIS UHLMANN: Scott Morrison welcome. MINISTER MORRISON: Thanks Chris good to be here. UHLMANN: Now taxpayers are funding around about 240 million welfare payments a…

2GB Luke Grant

E&OE LUKE GRANT: Nice to meet you finally Minister, I hope you are well. MINISTER MORRISON: I am very well Luke and it is good…

2GB Ray Hadley

E&OE RAY HADLEY: Minister good morning. MINISTER MORRISON: G’day Ray. HADLEY: Gee a lot has happened since we last spoke; you made the deal with…

Doorstop interview, Canberra

E&OE QUESTION: Minister you have secured support from the Greens to pass pension changes through the Parliament. When do you expect that legislation to go…

2GB Ben Fordham

E&OE BEN FORDHAM: Scott Morrison, good afternoon to you Sir. MINISTER MORRISON: G’day Ben, great to be on ‘shake it off Friday’ again. FORDHAM: A…

3AW Neil Mitchell

E&OE NEIL MITCHELL: Minister good morning. MINISTER MORRISON: Good morning Neil, it is great to be here in Melbourne again. MITCHELL: The superannuation fees we…

Sky News AM Agenda

E&OE KIERAN GILBERT: Minister Morrison thanks very much for your time. Were you surprised by how little you had to give the Greens to get…

ABC News Breakfast

E&OE MICHAEL ROWLAND: Minister, good morning. MINISTER MORRISON: Good morning Michael. ROWLAND: Why did you strike this deal with the Greens and what’s in it…

Today Show

E&OE LISA WILKINSON: Fresh from those negotiations is Scott Morrison, who joins us now. Good morning to you. MINISTER MORRISON: Good morning, Lisa. WILKINSON: Minister,…

Sunrise

E&OE We’re joined by Social Services Minister Scott Morrison in Canberra. Scott Morrison thanks very much for joining us. Minister, how do you console more…

Sky News

E&OE DAVID SPEERS: Minister, thank you for your time tonight. Tell me what is the nature of this deal that you have done with the…

ABC 7.30

E&OE LEIGH SALES: With me now live from Canberra is the Social Services Minister, Scott Morrison. Thank you for your time. MINISTER MORRISON: Good to…

Doorstop interview

E&OE MINISTER MORRISON: Today I am here to announce what is known as the HIPPY programme which is a programme to support Indigenous families around…

2GB Ray Hadley

E&OE RAY HADLEY: I understand you have an announcement to make about the funding for a programme affecting Indigenous communities across the country. MINISTER MORRISON:…

Doorstop interview

E&OE MINISTER MORRISON: It is great to be here today to announce once again the $63.4 million provided in this year’s Budget to support microfinance…

Doorstop Interview Melbourne

KELLY O’DWYER, Federal Member for Higgins: It is wonderful to be here at the Malvern Special Needs Playgroup and to welcome the very, very special…

2GB Ray Hadley

E&OE RAY HADLEY: Minister good morning to you. MINISTER MORRISON: G’day Ray. HADLEY: Now before I get to your normal portfolio, I spoke yesterday about…

Doorstop interview, Canberra

E&OE JOURNALIST: Do you support stripping sole nationals of their citizenship? MINISTER MORRISON: I support the dual citizenship measures that the Cabinet has endorsed and…

2GB Ray Hadley

E&OE RAY HADLEY: Minister Good Morning. MINISTER MORRISON: G’day Ray. HADLEY: There’s has been a series of Cabinet leaks about the push by Immigration Minister…

Sky News PM Agenda

E&OE DAVID SPEERS: Social Services Minister Scott Morrison joins us today. He introduced the Bill into Parliament today. Thanks for your time. First on these…

Press Conference, Canberra

E&OE MINISTER MORRISON: Well thank you. Earlier today I introduced into the House of Representative the Social Services Legislation Amendment (Youth Employment) and Other Measures…

2GB Ray Hadley

E&OE RAY HADLEY: Minister, Good morning. MINISTER MORRISON: G’day Ray. HADLEY: Since you took over this Ministry, this portfolio, you have spoken about the need…

Doorstop interview, Canberra

E&OE JOURNALIST: Mr Morrison, Labor’s using the NATSEM modelling to try and rally the Senate against the Family Tax Benefit cuts. Has it got to…

Doorstop interview, Burraneer, Sydney

E&OE MINISTER MORRISON: The Abbott Government does not believe that the answer to the country’s challenges is higher taxes and more welfare. We believe the…

Press conference, Brisbane

E&OE TERESA GAMBARO: I’d like to welcome Minister Scott Morrison to the wonderful electorate of Brisbane. We are at the Lyndhurst Child Care Centre which…