Scott Morrison slams 'false' RAT claims as national cabinet rejects 'kids in forklifts' proposal

Sarah Basford Canales
Dan Jervis-Bardy
Updated January 21 2022 - 5:35pm, first published January 20 2022 - 3:15pm

Claims suggesting rapid antigen tests are being redirected by the federal government are "categorically untrue", Prime Minister Scott Morrison has said.

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Sarah Basford Canales

Sarah Basford Canales

Politics and public sector reporter

I'm a federal politics and public sector reporter with an interest in national security, integrity and regulation. Contact me with general tips and thoughts at sarah.basfordcanales@canberratimes.com.au or confidential tips to sbasfordcanales@protonmail.com.

Dan Jervis-Bardy

Dan Jervis-Bardy

Federal Politics Reporter

Dan covers federal politics from Parliament House, with a special focus on climate policy and the NDIS. He has previously reported on ACT politics and urban affairs since joining the Canberra Times in 2018.