Guardian Essential poll: about half say Scott Morrison should resign over secret ministries
Poll finds 51% of respondents say the former PM should go, including a third of Coalition voters
About half of voters think Scott Morrison should resign from parliament over his decision to secretly appoint himself to five additional portfolios while prime minister, according to the latest Guardian Essential poll, which also finds trust in government in steady decline.
As the former prime minister continues to defend his decision to take on the additional portfolios without informing his colleagues or the public, the survey of 1,070 people found that about half (51%) agreed with the statement that he should resign from parliament", including a third of Coalition voters.
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