Senate showdown on 60 day dispensing

The Australian

9 August 2023 - Health Minister Mark Butler has accused the Coalition and Pharmacy Guild of Australia of wanting to permanently scrap access to cheaper medicines, after Liberal and Nationals senators moved to torpedo Anthony Albanese’s 60 day dispensing rules in the Senate.

Ahead of a parliamentary showdown on Thursday – the last sitting day before the double dispensing changes come into effect on September 1 – Mr Butler urged crossbenchers to back the Government’s policy.

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