“We’ve extended the program to 2029… giving confidence not just to providers, but the older people who rely on it and the thousands of workers who deliver it.”
Australian Parliament: House of Representatives · Question Time | 15th October 2026
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What was described
Extended the Commonwealth Home Support Program to 2029
800,000 older Australians rely on the program; 1,300 providers deliver services
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“The Commonwealth spent $24 billion on aged care. This year it is $44 billion… We have tripled the number of home care packages… registered nurses on-site 99 % of the time.”
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