Ben Morton: podcast appearances and interviews

Ben Morton, born on 29 June 1981, is an Australian who has experience in politics and leadership. He served as a member of the Australian House of Representatives for the seat of Tangney representing the Liberal Party from July 2016 until 2022, when he was defeated in the federal election. Throughout his political career, Morton held several senior roles including Assistant Minister to the Prime Minister and Cabinet from 2019 to 2020, Assistant Minister to the Minister for the Public Service and Assistant Minister for Electoral Matters from 2020 to 2021, and Minister for the Public Service and Special Minister of State from 2021 to 2022. In 2021, he was appointed to administer the Home Affairs department, a role performed without the awareness of the actual minister in charge, and during that period, the prime minister was secretly appointed as the minister for Home Affairs. His career reflects substantial involvement in Australian government operations, with responsibilities extending into departmental administration and electoral processes.