Second Reading Speeches

Aged Care Amendment (Ratio of Skilled Staff to Care Recipients) Bill 2017

Type
Private
Sponsor(s)
HINCH, Sen Derryn
Originating house
Senate
Status
Not Proceeding
Parliament no
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Summary

Amends the

Aged Care Act 1997
to prescribe a mandated ratio of skilled staff to care recipients in government-funded aged care residential facilities.

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