House debates

Tuesday, 31 August 2021

Questions without Notice

COVID-19: Health Care

3:07 pm

Photo of Terri ButlerTerri Butler (Griffith, Australian Labor Party, Shadow Minister for the Environment and Water) Share this | Hansard source

My question is to the Prime Minister. I refer to reports the secretary of the Department of Health wrote to intensive care doctors on Friday asking them whether they think the health system can deal with an influx of COVID patients. Eighteen months into the pandemic, why has the Morrison-Joyce government waited until now to check whether the hospital system is coping?

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