“Almost $18 billion into aged care wages over four years. A registered nurse… is now more than $36,000 a year better off than in 2022.”

Australian Parliament: House of Representatives · Question Time | 14th October 2026

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committed $18 billion over four years to aged-care wages

$18 billion; registered nurse wage increase $36,000 per year

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