Senate debates

Thursday, 25 June 2015

Questions without Notice

Health Funding

2:48 pm

Photo of Fiona NashFiona Nash (NSW, National Party, Assistant Minister for Health) Share this | Hansard source

As I said yesterday, there have been no decisions taken yet about any changes to the funding arrangements for the flexible funds. I was very clear about that. The government has also been very clear that we do need to fix the economic mess that the previous Labor government left us. Even the shadow foreign minister, Catherine King, said:

… the opposition would be kidding itself if it didn't recognise there were challenges in the budget and that savings needed to be found … There is no area that is going to be exempt …

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