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Morrison swore himself in as secret resources minister to cancel PEP11 

FORMER prime minister Scott Morrison secretly swore himself in as resources minister so he could undercut actual resources minister Keith Pitt and cancel the renewal of New South Wales' only offshore permit PEP11, close to several blue ribbon seats. 

Morrison swore himself in as secret resources minister to cancel PEP11 

News.com.au revealed the decision today. Morrison also swore in as health minister and finance minister during the pandemic. Neither Pitt nor then-finance minister Matthias Corman knew of the move, which...

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