Minister's cricket trip 'arrogant': Labor

By Dominic Giannini and Alex Mitchell
Updated January 26 2022 - 12:01pm, first published 11:58am
Richard Colbeck is under fire for going to the cricket while declining a COVID-19 committee hearing.
Richard Colbeck is under fire for going to the cricket while declining a COVID-19 committee hearing.

The federal aged care services minister has been accused of "arrogant complacency" for attending the Ashes cricket on the same day he declined to appear at a COVID-19 committee hearing on the government's handling of its pandemic response.

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