House debates Questions without Notice

Medibank Private

Tuesday, 31 October 2006 House of Representatives

Tony Abbott

Tony Abbott Warringah, Liberal Party, Leader of the House

2:07 pm

I simply reiterate the point that this government believes that a privatised Medibank Private will be good for the health sector, will be good for the policyholders and will generally put downward pressure on premiums. We believe—along with the CEO of the NIB fund, Mr Mark Fitzgerald—that this is a very good policy.

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