House debates Questions in Writing
Superclinics (Question No. 328)
Andrew Southcott Boothby, Liberal Party, Shadow Parliamentary Secretary for Primary Healthcare
asked the Minister for Health and Ageing, in writing, on 24 March 2011:
How many GP Super Clinics are offering early services, and in what locations, and were these health services being delivered at these locations before the execution of the funding agreement.
Nicola Roxon Gellibrand, Australian Labor Party, Minister for Health and Ageing
The answer to the honourable member's question is as follows:
Ten GP Super Clinics are currently delivering early services prior to construction or while construction is underway. These are: Blue Mountains, North Central Coast (Warnervale), Riverina (NSW), Bendigo, Wodonga (VIC), Gladstone, Townsville and Cairns (QLD), Modbury – Stage 1, Noarlunga – Stage 1 (SA). These health services were not being delivered at these locations before the execution of the funding agreement.