Senate debates

Tuesday, 1 September 2020

Questions without Notice

COVID-19: Aged Care

2:42 pm

Photo of Richard ColbeckRichard Colbeck (Tasmania, Liberal Party, Minister for Aged Care and Senior Australians) Share this | Hansard source

be required to replace 30 to 40 per cent of its workforce should they be required to isolate. What we saw as the pandemic proceeded was the circumstance at Newmarch, where that number grew significantly. In fact, even the report into Newmarch that we received said that that level of staff isolation was not contemplated—couldn't be. (Time expired)

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