Senate debates

Monday, 24 August 2020

Questions without Notice

Aged Care

2:22 pm

Photo of Rachel SiewertRachel Siewert (WA, Australian Greens) Share this | Hansard source

On Friday, at the COVID committee hearing into aged care, you said that no country in the world has avoided COVID-19 outbreaks in aged-care facilities. Does that mean that Australia doesn't have to try harder to prevent further outbreaks? Minister, don't you agree that Australia should be aiming to do better than the UK, Canada and the US, where so many people have died in aged care?

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