Senate debates
Monday, 1 September 2014
Questions without Notice
Pensions and Benefits
2:12 pm
Mitch Fifield (Victoria, Liberal Party, Assistant Minister for Social Services) Share this | Hansard source
He called for the reinstatement of what he called the 'dementia and other diseases supplement'. In fact, there was no such supplement. It was the dementia and severe behaviours supplement. So he does not even know what the supplement was intended to do in the first place. His other mistake was to refer to it as a $16 supplement paid to people—
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