COMMITTEES

Senator ALLMAN-PAYNE (Queensland) (16:11): I move: That the following matter be referred to the Community Affairs References Committee for inquiry and report by 15 April 2026: The transition of the Community Home Support Program to the Support at Home Program, with particular reference to: (a) the timeline for the transition of the Community Home Support Program to the Support at Home Program after 1 July 2027; (b) the expected impact of this transition, including on: (i) waiting periods for assessment and receipt of care, (ii) the lifetime cap of $15,000 on home modifications, (iii) the End-of-Life Pathway time limits, and (iv) thin markets with a small number of aged care service providers; (c) aged care provider readiness for the transition, including their workforce; and (d) any other related matters.

Question agreed to.