James McGrath (Queensland, Liberal National Party, Assistant Minister to the Prime Minister) Share this | Hansard source

The government recognises the pivotal role of the community pharmacy sector in delivering medicines to Australian patients. The government's compact with the Pharmacy Guild in May last year, which included a continuation of the location rules, secures the support of community pharmacy in making further PBS reforms. I should indicate that the government is not supporting the amendment.

The CHAIR: The question is that schedule 5, part 1, stand as printed.