Nigel Scullion (NT, Country Liberal Party, Minister for Indigenous Affairs) Share this | Hansard source

We have increased funding year on year. But it's not only the total funding that we've increased. There have been an awful lot of things that we have done to ensure that our senior Australians get the very best deal. For those who were paying attention just last week in this place, you would note that we took through the Aged Care Quality Standards which, from 1 July 2019, will apply to 2,700 aged care homes, 366,000 staff. And the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission will lead to unannounced visits, better policed quality and will boost specialist responses for complaints, audits and compliance. We are very much focused on this sector. We made huge investments in this sector, and senior Australians— (Time expired)