Senate debates

Monday, 19 August 2024

Questions without Notice

Intravenous Fluid Products

2:00 pm

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

I thank Senator Ruston for the question. I know you'd like to blame everything that happens around the world on the Albanese government, but I think it is a bit of a stretch to say that the shortage of IV fluids, which has affected a number of countries around the world, is the fault of the Albanese government. We have put in place a number of steps to ensure that appropriate management of the shortage of IV fluids is managed as you would expect, and this is really common practice—

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