Scott Morrison denies falsely claiming 2007 preselection rival Michael Towke was a Muslim

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Scott Morrison denies falsely claiming 2007 preselection rival Michael Towke was a Muslim
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Prime minister says he did not say Towke was a Muslim or suggest he couldn’t be trusted because he was Lebanese

Fierravanti-Wells also said there were statutory declarations claiming that when Morrison ran for the seat of Cook in 2007 he made “racial comments” about Michael Towke, who was running against him.“I am advised that there are several statutory declarations to attest to racial comments made by Morrison at the time that we can’t have a Lebanese person in Cook,” she said.

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