Former prime minister Scott Morrison will miss the opening of the new parliament as he heads to Tokyo for meetings with political and business leaders. auspol
Source:Former prime minister Scott Morrison will miss the first week of parliament as he attends an event in Japan.
"Prior to the new government advising the sitting schedule for the remainder of 2022, I had already accepted an invitation to join other former prime ministers from Canada, the UK and New Zealand to address an international event to be held in Tokyo this week," he said."As a consequence I will be unable to attend the first three sitting days of the new parliament this week.
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