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20 December 2021

More elective surgery cancellations as health system under pressure

Libby Mettam MLABy Opposition Media20 December 2021

The cancellation of over 1600 elective surgeries last month is another sign the McGowan Government are failing the patients of WA despite no COVID in the community. The new figures, revealed this week in the Legislative Council by Hon Neil Thomson MLC show 1,137 elective surgeries were cancelled in metropolitan hospitals and 483 cancellations in…

Shuffling of Ministerial deck proves Roger Cook failed

David Honey MLA, Libby Mettam MLA, Mia Davies MLABy Opposition Media20 December 2021

The Opposition has said the Cabinet reshuffle is an admission by the Premier that has come too late, that Roger Cook has failed as Minister for Health. Opposition Leader Mia Davies said the health system was on its knees after five years of mismanagement, under-resourcing and investment by the Labor Government. “The Premier and Mr…

Vulnerable regional communities left out of Mid-Year Budget Review

Martin Aldridge MLCBy Opposition Media20 December 2021

Additional health funding announced as part of the State Government’s Mid-Year Budget Review does not do enough to protect regional communities from COVID-19. Shadow Minister for Regional Health Hon Martin Aldridge MLC said while it was positive to see additional funding for WA’s struggling health system, the Government had failed to address key areas of…

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