Scott Morrison sworn in as Australia's Prime Minister

Scott Morrison has been sworn in as Australia's Prime Minister, 11 days after retaining the position in the country's general election.

He was sworn in by Queen Elizabeth's official representative in Australia, Governor-General Sir Peter Cosgrove, at a ceremony in the



capital, Canberra. Deputy Prime Minister Michael McCormack was also sworn in. 

Morrison's revamped Cabinet, which includes a record seven women, and Australia's first Aboriginal federal Cabinet member had also taken the oath.