Aged Care reforms set to become law
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At the end of a frantic week in parliament the Albanese government has moved closer to ticking a major item off its agenda — with its aged care reforms set to become law. The senate has signed-off on the government's overhaul of the sector — which will save billions from the budget and shift more of the cost to aged care residents. Guest: Patricia Sparrow, Chief Executive of the Council on the Ageing; Member of the Government's Aged Care Task Force Producer: Max Chalmers
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