The Senate recognized harm caused by automated aged care assessments, prompting the Greens and People with Disability Australia to call on the government for action.

The entities involved

• government →

  system or group of people governing an organized community, often a state

  • Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has resigned amid policy crisis, following calls from activists and the public.Mon 17:19
  • Government plans fast-track resettlement for refugees from Afghanistan and Mandatory Palestine, while Nigel Farage rejects legal routes.Mon 17:11
• senate →

  type of legislative body, often the upper house or chamber of a bicameral legislature

  • Legislation is awaiting final approval from both the House and the Senate.Mon 17:49
  • A bill allowing foreign investment in cooperatives has been approved, concerning legitimate organizations registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission.Mon 16:37

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