QUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICE

Senator McALLISTER (New South Wales—Minister for the National Disability Insurance Scheme) (15:18): Well, of course, the government is making very substantial investments to increase the availability of Medicare bulk-billed services. These investments, in fact, commence on 1 November, and we expect to see a significant increase in the availability of bulk-billed services in that time.

The PRESIDENT: Senator Steele-John, second supplementary?