“Minister for Senior Australians and Aged Care Services, Richard Colbeck appeared at a Senate Select Committee on COVID-19 "on many, many occasions".”
What RMIT ABC Fact Check found
Mr Morrison is wrong. At the time of Mr Morrison's claim on January 28, Senator Colbeck had appeared at only two of 55 public hearings of the Senate Select Committee on COVID-19.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
Scott Morrison (Prime Minister) made this claim around 28 January 2022. RMIT ABC Fact Check (Australia) looked into it and published its finding on 9 February 2022, 12 days later. Its rating was “Wrong”.
Scott Morrison has 18 checked claims in this archive. Fact-checking organisations rated 1 of them false or fake, 11 misleading or mixed and 3 true.
Where the claim appeared
- pmtranscripts.pmc.gov.auhttps://pmtranscripts.pmc.gov.au/release/transcript-43760
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This check was done by RMIT ABC Fact Check, not by DoesItStand. We list it so you can find it. Their full evidence and reasoning are in their article.