Sat May 08, 2010 8:33 am On 7 May 2010, Alan Griffin, the Minister for Veterans’ Affairs and Minister for Defence Personnel, released the Consultation Paper for the Review of War Caused Disabilities and Pharmaceutical Costs. The Paper is the next stage of the review process undertaken by the Department of Veterans’ Affairs, following the Government announcing funding for the review in the 2009-10 Budget.

View the paper http://www.dva.gov.au/benefitsAndServices/pharmreview/Documents/paper.pdf

Submissions are welcome from interested individuals and organisations. The consultation process will be open from 7 May 2010 to close of business 18 June 2010. Following the close of the consultation period, the Department will analyse submissions and prepare a report to the Minister.

Contact Email pharmacycopayreview@dva.gov.au

Mail: Pharmaceutical Costs Review Department of Veterans’ Affairs GPO Box 9998 Canberra, ACT 2601

 Now is the time to voice your opinion

The deadline for submissions is 18 June 2010