Senate debates
Wednesday, 26 August 2020
Questions without Notice
COVID-19: Aged Care
2:04 pm
Raff Ciccone (Victoria, Australian Labor Party) Share this | Hansard source
The aged-care royal commission's interim report, handed down in October last year, titled Neglect, revealed significant understaffing across the sector. Brendan, from Victoria, said his 94-year-old mother, who was removed from her room after testing positive for COVID-19, was found not to have been showered for four days due to staffing shortages. Why did the Morrison government ignore the royal commission's warning?
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