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Aged Care (Living Longer Living Better) Bill 2013; Australian Aged Care Quality Agency Bill 2013; Australian Aged Care Quality Agency (Transitional Provisions) Bill 2013; Aged Care (Bond Security) Amendment Bill 2013 and Aged Care (Bond Security) Levy Amendment Bill 2013

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8 May 2013

Aged Care (Living Longer Living Better) Bill 2013 and four related bills - change of committee reporting date

The Senate Community Affairs Legislation committee advises that it intends to present its report on the aged care package of bills on Friday 31 May 2013. The tabling date originally set by the Senate was 17 June 2013.

The committee has completed a program of public hearings in Perth, Sydney, Melbourne and Canberra. It is also seeking further information from the Department of Health and Ageing to assist with completion of its report.

Information about the inquiry, including submissions and transcripts of hearings, are available online here:
Aged Care (Living Longer Living Better) Bill 2013; Australian Aged Care Quality Agency Bill 2013; Australian Aged Care Quality Agency (Transitional Provisions) Bill 2013; Aged Care (Bond Security) Amendment Bill 2013; Aged Care (Bond Security) Levy Amendment Bill 2013 

For information, contact the committee secretary Dr Ian Holland.

For further information, contact:

Committee Secretary
Senate Community Affairs References Committee
PO Box 6100
Parliament House
Canberra ACT 2600
Australia

Phone: +61 2 6277 3518
Fax: +61 2 6277 5829
Email: community.affairs.sen@aph.gov.au