QUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICE

Senator BLYTH (South Australia—Deputy Opposition Whip in the Senate) (14:03): Minister, Brian from Geelong lives in the Deputy Prime Minister's electorate. He was recently approved for a level 2 home-care package but due to further health issues now requires reassessment. He is now part of the more than 120,000 older Australians waiting to be assessed for a home-care package.

Overall, he could be waiting longer than two years to receive the support he needs. Will you commit to immediately releasing new home-care packages and progressing assessments— (Time expired)