House debates

Tuesday, 15 June 2021

Questions without Notice

COVID-19: Quarantine

2:48 pm

Photo of Michael McCormackMichael McCormack (Riverina, National Party, Leader of the Nationals) Share this | Hansard source

And we have made sure that the Howard Springs facility in the Northern Territory has an additional $500 million to make sure that there are additional beds and additional facilities in that quarantine facility. As I said, we've got a memorandum of understanding with the Victorian government and we stand ready, whether it's New South Wales or any other state and territory. If they want to work with us and partner with us to build more quarantine facilities, providing it through the right criteria that have been established and through the national cabinet process, we are happy to work with them.

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