What’s all this about the WHO?

Explainer for Australians - with some urgent questions for our MPs

This video provides an overview of the WHO treaties, some concerns about them, and 4 key questions the Australian government needs to answer. Now.

1. How is it in the national interest to commit to always following the WHO’s public health recommendations?

2. What legislative changes will be required at the Federal and State/Territory levels, for Australia to implement the IHR amendments?

3. When will the IHR amendments be referred to JSCOT, when will JSCOT issue its final report, and why the delay in referring to JSCOT?

4. How much will this all cost the Australian taxpayer?

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