Senate debates

Wednesday, 8 February 2023

Questions without Notice

Covid-19: Aged Care

2:37 pm

Photo of Katy GallagherKaty Gallagher (ACT, Australian Labor Party, Minister for the Public Service) Share this | Hansard source

Well, we are doing everything we can to ensure that the mortality data—and I will correct the record, if I have to, but the mortality data that I've seen is decreasing compared to the first waves, when residents in aged care were completely unprotected because of the way you rolled out the vaccine rollout. When you rolled out the vaccine rollout, you didn't meet your own targets. You set yourself the targets. What we saw was people in residential aged care who were completely unprotected.

Honourable senators i nterjecting—

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