Senate debates

Tuesday, 4 February 2025

Questions without Notice

Dental Health

2:22 pm

Photo of Larissa WatersLarissa Waters (Queensland, Australian Greens) Share this | Hansard source

It sounds like you didn't really want to talk about dental care there. But in the cost-of-living crisis that we're all in, last year two million Australians couldn't afford to go to the dentist. Last time I checked, teeth are part of the body and so dental care should not be considered a luxury. Why is the Albanese government excluding from Medicare dental care for adults?

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