Federal budget 2021: Federal government promises 'transformative' aged care budget

Dan Jervis-Bardy
Updated May 11 2021 - 1:51pm, first published May 10 2021 - 4:30pm
Health and Aged Care Minister Greg Hunt said Tuesday's budget would include a "transformative" investment in aged care. Picture: Dion Georgopoulos
Health and Aged Care Minister Greg Hunt said Tuesday's budget would include a "transformative" investment in aged care. Picture: Dion Georgopoulos

The Morrison government has promised a "transformative" investment in aged care in Tuesday's federal budget, as advocates warn it must act now to fix the troubled system before it "falls apart".

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Dan Jervis-Bardy

Dan Jervis-Bardy

Federal Politics Reporter

Dan covers federal politics from Parliament House, with a special focus on climate policy and the NDIS. He has previously reported on ACT politics and urban affairs since joining the Canberra Times in 2018.

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