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Aged Care Minister denies being sidelined over COVID-19 management

Minister for Aged Care Richard Colbeck during Question Time in the Senate

Minister for Aged Care Richard Colbeck during Question Time in the Senate Source: AAP

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Senator Richard Colbeck insists he has not been sidelined by the Prime Minister after fumbling basic questions about the pandemic.

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