House debates

Thursday, 19 October 2023

Motions

Closing the Gap

9:16 am

Photo of Mark ButlerMark Butler (Hindmarsh, Australian Labor Party, Minister for Health and Aged Care) Share this | Hansard source

We've got angry interjections. I can tell you in health—and, as a former health minister, he should know—that the level of detailed understand in metropolitan communities about, for example, rheumatic heart disease, which was largely eradicated in city communities in the sixties and seventies, has increased dramatically over the last few months. Regardless of what you think about the result on Saturday night, that is a good thing. We are all committed to finding a new way forward to deal with those challenges that I think are much better understood after the campaign that we had.

I'll go to the question of the audit that is also contained in the motion. The audit office—

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