Morrison likely to elevate aged care to cabinet, as government boosts its funding by $1 billion
- Written by Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
The government will inject a further $1 billion into aged care, most of it for home care packages, in Thursday’s budget update.
Prime Minister Scott Morrison is also likely to elevate the troubled policy area to cabinet, in his imminent ministerial reshuffle.
Some 10,000 home care packages will be provided, costing $850 million, in the latest...





