Posted 1/23/2024, 1:42:51 AM
Scott Morrison to resign from parliament in February after nearly 4 years as Australian PM
- Scott Morrison to resign from politics when parliament returns in February
- Was prime minister for almost 4 years and has been member for Cook since 2007
- Expected to announce post-retirement plans, potentially in defence sector
- Resignation widely expected after Coalition's loss of 18 seats in 2022 election
- Served as immigration minister, social services minister, treasurer before becoming PM in 2018