More than 100 witnesses, including two former prime ministers, have faced the Robodebt inquiry and sworn to tell the truth.
Ministers who oversaw Robodebt have consistently used that line to defend their failure to stop it.
"And that's the irony: that the courage, strength and leadership that was on display in this royal commission was not in the people who held the fancy titles and the enormous wages. Privileges applied to evidence given at a royal commission prevent a witness's testimony being used against them. It was a phrase Mr Morrison used repeatedly on television and radio in early 2015 as the policy was being developed.
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