Senate debates
Tuesday, 18 August 2026
Questions without Notice
Veterans
2:15 pm
Matthew Canavan (Queensland, Liberal National Party) | Hansard source
Minister, Dr Nelson also said this morning that the Minister for Veterans' Affairs told them:
… he was missing an appointment with the Governor-General, which he was very upset about.
Why did Labor's veterans' affairs minister think that a meeting at Government House was more important than listening to veterans in distress over your government's decision to cap their allied health services at $5,000 per year.
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