Kevin Rudd (Griffith, Australian Labor Party, Leader of the Opposition) Share this | Hansard source

Thanks, Mr Speaker. Why has the Prime Minister argued that the states have had responsibility for dental since time immemorial when the Constitution says the reverse? Prime Minister, why are you only interested in playing the blame game with the states, rather than putting forward a practical plan to reduce dental waiting lists for 650,000 Australians now on those lists?

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