Joe Ludwig (Queensland, Australian Labor Party, Manager of Government Business in the Senate) Share this | Hansard source

I thank Senator Crossin for her question regarding the lifeblood of our health system, the people who look after us when we are unwell. The Rudd government is working to build a strong, skilled and sustainable health workforce after years of neglect by those opposite and their health minister who ripped $1 billion out of funding during their tenure.