House debates Questions without Notice

Health Funding

Thursday, 5 December 2013 House of Representatives

Ms Catherine King

Ms Catherine King Ballarat, Australian Labor Party, Shadow Minister for Health

2:45 pm

My question is to the Prime Minister. Given that the Prime Minister said there will be no cuts to health, why is the government cutting $100 million of funding from the Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital?

Tony Abbott

Tony Abbott Warringah, Liberal Party, Prime Minister

That was money that was never delivered by the former government.