The Senate committee found that there was an overwhelming need for a royal commission into the Covid response

‘Overwhelming’ need for royal commission into Covid pandemic response in Australia, Senate committee finds. Committee says full-blown inquiry with investigative powers should take a particularly close look at lockdown, quarantine and vaccine policies. Committee: Probe should take into lockdown and quarantine policies.

Morrison's Covid measures a 'grotesque overreaction' to a'relatively mild pandemic', Tony Abbott says. Former PM tells podcast he got vaccinated so as not to give anyone 'an excuse for keeping us locked up any longer than was absolutely necessary'