Federal funding cuts to Queensland Health
Eligibility - Queensland residents
Principal Petitioner:
Samuel Cox MP
PO Box 94
Thuringowa QLD 4817
PO Box 94
Thuringowa QLD 4817
Total Signatures - 181
Sponsoring Member:
The Clerk of the Parliament
Posting Date:
21/1/2013
Closing Date:
8/2/2013
Tabled Date:
5/3/2013
Responded By:
Hon Lawrence Springborg MP
TO: The Honourable the Speaker and Members of the Legislative Assembly of Queensland
Queensland Residents draws to the attention of the House: the reduction in Commonwealth health funding to Queensland Health by $103 million in 2012-13 and its effect on health services and jobs in the Townsville Hospital Health services region.
Your petitioners, therefore, request the House to: approach the Federal Treasurer Wayne Swan and request the reversal of this decision and reinstatement of funding.
Federal funding cuts to Queensland Health