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APPENDIX 3: (Incorporated in Hansard on 3 December 1991 at page 5387)

MINISTER FOR HEALTH

QUESTION TAKEN ON NOTICE ON

21 NOVEMBER 1991

DR KINLOCH ASKED THE MINISTER FOR HEALTH:

WHAT IS THE NATURE OF THE RELATIONSHIP, IF ANY, WITH N.S.W. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, ESPECIALLY WITH MAINLY HEALTH-CARE AREAS IN RURAL N.S.W.?

IS THERE, FOR EXAMPLE, CONSULTATION BETWEEN THE MINISTER OF HEALTH N.S.W. AND YOURSELF?

IN PARTICULAR WHAT IS THE SITUATION RELATING TO THAT OF THE A.C.T. WHICH IS JERKS BAY?

THE ANSWER TO DR CHINCHS QUESTION IS AS FOLLOWS:

THE PUBLIC HOSPITAL SYSTEM IN THE A.C.T. HAS BEEN USED AS A BASE REFERRAL HOSPITAL FOR THE SURROUNDING AREA OF N.S.W. FOR MANY YEARS. AT A CLINICAL MANAGEMENT LEVEL THEREFORE THE SYSTEMS OF REFERRAL TO THE A.C.T. ARE WELL INTEGRATED.

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