Prime Minister of Australia

The Hon Scott Morrison MP

 

 

The Hon Scott Morrison MP was sworn in as the 30th Prime Minister of Australia on 24 August 2018.

Since entering Federal politics as the Member for Cook in New South Wales, Mr Morrison has held a number of parliamentary positions.

Most recently, Mr Morrison was the Treasurer from 21 September 2015 to 24 August 2018.

Priorities

Keeping our economy strong

Keeping Australians safe

Keeping Australians together

In the News

The Prime Minister addressing media in the PM's courtyard
New structure of Government Departments
Media release
Today, I am announcing changes to the structure of the Australian Public Service (APS) as part of our reform agenda to put Australians at the centre of Government.
05 Dec 2019
Press Conference - Parliament House, ACT
Transcript
PRIME MINISTER: The Australian public are in no doubt about our Government’s commitment to strong borders. Our Government has always been consistent. The Liberal and National parties have always been consistent.
04 Dec 2019
Remarks, launch of the Kmart wishing tree appeal
Transcript
PRIME MINISTER: The Salvo's together with Kmart is the longest running Christmas appeal, and it's a great opportunity at this time of year, for everyone to put aside the many things that can distract us.
04 Dec 2019