Scott Morrison denies governmental leak over Pacific aid funding

Gerard Cockburn
Dan Jervis-Bardy
Updated May 20 2022 - 2:04pm, first published 1:20pm

Prime Minister Scott Morrison has denied a possible leak within his government over revelations the foreign minister had urged more aid money for the Pacific to curb Chinese influence in the region.

Gerard Cockburn

Gerard Cockburn

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Dan Jervis-Bardy

Dan Jervis-Bardy

Federal Politics Reporter

Dan covers federal politics from Parliament House, with a special focus on climate policy and the NDIS. He has previously reported on ACT politics and urban affairs since joining the Canberra Times in 2018.