House debates Questions in Writing
Medicare Locals Fund (Question No. 604)
Nicola Roxon Gellibrand, Australian Labor Party, Minister for Health and Ageing
The answer to the honourable member's question is as follows:
(1) (a) to (b) $1.45 billion has been allocated to the Regionally Tailored Primary Care Initiatives through Medicare Locals Fund (the Medicare Locals Fund) to 2014-15:
(i) $217 million in 2011-12
(ii) $406 million in 2012-13
(iii) $410 million in 2013-14
(iv) $421 million in 2014-15
(2) (a) to (h) The funding that has been consolidated into the Medicare Locals Fund from 1 July 2011 is shown in the table below.
Note: Component figures are those that existed prior to the 2011-12 Budget and are notional from 2012-13 onwards (not indexed). As such, the sum of the component figures may not match the actual totals.
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