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The Albanese Labor Government's announcement today that it is creating a special priority assessment pathway for MND patients to access aged care support is a clear admission that its Integrated Assessment Tool is failing and human override must be reinstated urgently.

New data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics has dramatically confirmed that Labor's misguided approach to illicit tobacco has failed on health, on law enforcement, and on budget integrity.

The Albanese Government confirmed today in Senate Estimates that the Department of Health and Aged Care did not consult with providers, advocates or older Australians before putting an algorithm in charge of the assessment process for Aged Care Packages.