House debates

Tuesday, 14 June 2011

Questions in Writing

Barker Electorate: Keith District Hospital (Question No. 352)

Photo of Patrick SeckerPatrick Secker (Barker, Liberal Party) Share this | | Hansard source

asked the Minister for Health and Ageing, in writing, on 10 May 2011:

Does the Keith District Hospital receive support under the Multi-purpose Services program; if so, what sum; if not, why not?

Photo of Nicola RoxonNicola Roxon (Gellibrand, Australian Labor Party, Minister for Health and Ageing) Share this | | Hansard source

The answer to the honourable member's question is as follows:

The Keith District Hospital is not a Multi-Purpose Service. As such, it does not receive Australian Government funding for this purpose.