Senate debates Questions without Notice

Aged Care


Helen Polley

Helen Polley Tasmania, Australian Labor Party

2:58 pm

My question is to the Minister representing the Minister for Aged Care, Senator Gallagher. The aged-care royal commission's final report told a shocking story of neglect, inaction and a lack of ambition to plan for the growing demand in the aged-care sector. A key recommendation of the final report is that registered nurses be required on site in residential aged-care homes 24 hours a day seven days a week. The report also—

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