Former prime minister Scott Morrison will be grilled at the Robodebt Royal Commission over his role in the infamous scheme. Watch live at 11am AEDT.
The Royal Commission into the welfare recovery program was established in August and has already heard from numerous victims and one former cabinet minister, Senator Marise Payne, who appeared on Tuesday.
Stream more on politics with Flash. 25+ news channels in 1 place. New to Flash? Try 1 month free. Offer ends 31 October, 2022 The scheme was scrapped by the then-Morrison government in 2020 and 470,000 debts were repaid in full to the tune of $721 million.
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