Senate debates

Monday, 1 September 2025

Bills

National Health Amendment (Cheaper Medicines) Bill 2025; In Committee

12:13 pm

Photo of Jenny McAllisterJenny McAllister (NSW, Australian Labor Party, Minister for the National Disability Insurance Scheme) Share this | Hansard source

The advice I have, Senator, is that the published costings for the PBS include only those medicines issued from within the PBS. There are other scripts issued privately, but they are not counted in the published costs.

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