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Interview with Dr Andrew Morrison QC
Barrister

 

 

Click on the questions below to view video interview:
1. What was the role of the governor in 1932 and how was this linked to the powers of the states? (Quicktime 276 K)
2. What was the constitutional relationship of the Australian States to the British Government? (Quicktime 288 K)
3. Did Sir Phillip Game and Sir John Kerr have to dismiss the respective governments? (Quicktime 274 K) 
4. Are there some situations in which a dissolution can be refused? (Quicktime 239 K)
5. Would a governor be likely to dismiss a government today? (Quicktime 339 K)
6. How do you perceive the role of the governor in NSW has changed since 1932? (Quicktime 285 K)