House debates

Thursday, 28 July 2022

Questions without Notice

Aged Care

3:12 pm

Photo of Sussan LeySussan Ley (Farrer, Liberal Party, Shadow Minister for Women) Share this | | Hansard source

Y (—) (): My question is to the Minister for Aged Care and Sport. I refer the minister to her previous answer, and I ask: what is the number of additional nurses needed to fulfil the government's commitment to have 24/7 nursing in aged care?

3:13 pm

Photo of Anika WellsAnika Wells (Lilley, Australian Labor Party, Minister for Aged Care) Share this | | Hansard source

It's 869.