‘Huge amount of challenges’ face Australia: Independent MP on government’s expenditure

Independent MP Sophie Scamps says Australia faces a “huge amount of challenges” as the Labor government continues to make major expenditures

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“We know we’ve got huge spending coming up on defence, on NDIS, we’ve got an ageing population – so on aged care and health services, and also we’ve got climate change mitigation and resilience, and building back up after disasters,” she told Sky News Australia.

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