Article 5EK25 Covid committee condemns 'secretive' Morrison government for withholding key information

Covid committee condemns 'secretive' Morrison government for withholding key information

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Katharine Murphy Political editor
from World news | The Guardian on (#5EK25)

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The Senate committee probing the Morrison government's management of the pandemic has excoriated the government for deploying public interest immunity claims to wilfully obstruct access to information crucial to the committee inquiry".

The second interim report by the committee, tabled on Wednesday night, lays out multiple instances" where important information sought by the committee during the inquiry had been withheld by government on grounds of public interest immunity.

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