Federal elections are an issue for the states, Morrison says

Outgoing Prime Minister Scott Morrison has rejected claims he’s accountable for his social gathering’s loss on the election, saying federal elections had all the time been a states’ subject.

Requested whether or not he would take time to replicate on his function within the Coalition’s defeat, Morrison stated, “I’m sorry, however I don’t settle for the premise of your query. Because the chief of the federal authorities I’ve nothing to do with federal elections, by no means have. Besides in 2019 after I received. That was my completely duty then, after all.

“However the structure could be very clear on this. It’s not my job to make sure that the Coalition is re-elected to federal workplace, that’s a job for my colleagues within the numerous state governments across the nation. Communicate to Dan Andrews; communicate to Mark McGowen. Possibly ask them in the event that they’re keen to just accept duty for this loss. As a result of it’s actually received nothing to do with me”.