We face a choice in November: health investment, now, or a seat on a train through Melbourne's outer suburbs in a decade and crippling debt that will last a generation, writes Victorian Shadow Minister for Transport Infrastructure Matthew Bach.
The emergency department is so under-resourced that a tent has been put up in the car park to provide make-shift care for acute patients.It’s been described, less positively, as like “Guantanamo Bay”.
The cost of building and operating the first two thirds of the Andrews government's Suburban Rail Loop will be over $200 billion, the independent Parliamentary Budget Office revealed this week. Picture: NCA NewsWire / Andrew HenshawDespite what the Andrews Labor Government would have you believe, our health crisis wasn’t caused by the pandemic.
We’ll place a mental health care professional in every school, retain health care workers with free public transport, and halve our elective surgery waitlist in our first four years in office. The Victorian Auditor-General has been crystal clear: what primarily causes these blowouts is a lack of proper planning.
Why else would it refuse to submit a business case for the line to Infrastructure Australia for assessment ?
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