Australian PM Morrison’s High Approval Rating Continues, Survey Says

Prime Minister Scott Morrison speaks during a press conference in Sydney, Australia, on March 13, 2020. Brook Mitchell/Getty Images

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison’s approval rating remains high, despite the economic difficulties facing Australians and governments nationwide, a Newspoll released on June 8 says.

Conducted by YouGov between June 3 and June 6, and based on 1,512 online surveys, the poll published in The Australian noted that Morrison’s approval rating is holding steady, with 66 percent of people polled approving of the way the prime minister is doing his job.