Senate debates

Monday, 21 June 2010

Questions without Notice

Mental Health

2:50 pm

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

This government—and I mentioned this in my answer to the first question—is committed to ensuring Australia has a sustainable and effective mental health system. Quite frankly, we call on the opposition to in fact look at our record and agree that we have made significant commitments in this area. The $175.8 million announced in the budget to improve our mental health system now includes $78.4 million over four years to deliver up to 30 new headspace sites around Australia. It provides—

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