Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
As well as her usual interviews with experts and politicians about the news of the day, Politics with Michelle Grattan now includes “Word from The Hill”, where all things political will be discussed with members of The Conversations’s politics team.
In this episode, politics + society editor Amanda Dunn and Michelle discuss Scott Morrison’s Monday night announcement encouraging younger people to discuss with their doctors getting the AstraZeneca vaccine – despite this not being recommended by the official technical expert group which advises the government
They also dive into how the government’s handling of the pandemic is affecting its wider support, and the opposition’s ability to cut through in the wake of the pandemic.
Additional audio
A List of Ways to Die, Lee Rosevere, from Free Music Archive.
Michelle Grattan does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organisation that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their academic appointment.
– ref. Podcast with Michelle Grattan: the return to lockdown – https://theconversation.com/podcast-with-michelle-grattan-the-return-to-lockdown-163585
