Influenza Vaccinations

The Hon. K.J. MAHER (Leader of the Opposition) (15:16): Further—

The PRESIDENT: Further supplementary, Leader of the Opposition.

The Hon. K.J. MAHER: First supplementary, Mr President—

The PRESIDENT: Is it the first one?

The Hon. K.J. MAHER: —relating to the answer given: the minister stated that there is often a backlog in the notification system. Can the minister inform the chamber: how big is this backlog, and does that put people's lives at risk by having a backlog in the notification system?

The Hon. S.G. WADE (Minister for Health and Wellbeing) (15:16): I will take on notice as to what the current backlog is.