Scott Morrison fights back tears as he pledges to improve the treatment of women in Parliament House

Scott Morrison has fought back tears as he pledged to improve the treatment of women in Parliament.

He defended himself against criticism stemming from his justification for his response to the Brittany Higgins rape allegation and how his wife had told him to imagine it was his daughter.

“Criticise me if you like for speaking about my daughters, but they are the centre of my life. My wife is the centre of my life,” he said.

But he also angrily rejected questions from…