Jacqui Lambie (Tasmania, Independent) Share this | Hansard source

The reason they go to the review board is that the Department of Veterans' Affairs has already knocked them back in the first place. What I am asking is: when the veteran supplies further medical evidence, and that backs the veteran 100 per cent against a medico-legal bloody medical report, which is usually rotten to the core, they do not get a reimbursement for the medical report that they have obtained by a specialist, do they, Minister?