House debates

Monday, 9 November 2020

Questions without Notice

Emergency Services Workers

2:56 pm

Photo of David LittleproudDavid Littleproud (Maranoa, National Party, Minister for Agriculture, Drought and Emergency Management) Share this | Hansard source

I thank the member for her question. I am happy to advise the member that $11.5 million has been committed to Fortem Australia and the Black Dog Institute of Australia to support emergency services personnel around, in particular, PTSD. That will complement a range of other mental health initiatives that we have put out. This is not just the federal government's responsibility. We are working with the states as well.

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