Report No. 18, 55th Parliament — Hospital and Health Boards (Safe Nurse-to-Patient and Midwife-to-Patient Ratios) Amendment Bill 2015

Committee Report

The Committee tabled its Report No. 18, 55th Parliament - Hospital and Health Boards (Safe Nurse-to-Patient and Midwife-to-Patient Ratios) Amendment Bill 2015 on 29 April 2016. The Bill passed with amendment on 12 May 2016.

View:    Report No. 18, 55th Parliament - Hospital and Health Boards (Safe Nurse-to-Patient and Midwife-to-Patient Ratios) Amendment Bill 2015          
View:    The Bill was debated in the Parliament on 12 May 2016 - transcript (page 1838- 1859 and 1865 - 1883).  
             The debate on the Bill can be viewed by clicking on the movie icon  within the transcript
View:    Minister’s speech introducing the Bill into the Queensland Parliament
View:    Hospital and Health Boards (Safe Nurse-to-Patient and Midwife-to-Patient Ratios) Amendment Bill 2015
View:    Explanatory notes to the Hospital and Health Boards (Safe Nurse-to-Patient and Midwife-to-Patient Ratios) Amendment Bill 2015

Inquiry Timeline

Submissions closed:Friday 12 February 2016 - see "view submissions" tab above
Public briefing:Wednesday, 17 February 2016 - transcript
Public hearing (Regional) Tuesday 8 March 2016 - Townsville - transcript
 Wednesday 9 March 2016 - Cairns - transcript
 Thursday 10 March 2016 - Gladstone - transcript
Public hearing (Brisbane):Wednesday, 16 March 2016 - transcript

Referral

On 1 December 2015, the Hospital and Health Boards (Safe Nurse-to-Patient and Midwife-to-Patient Ratios) Amendment Bill 2015 (the Bill) was introduced in the Legislative Assembly by the Hon Cameron Dick MP, the Minister for Health and Minister for Ambulance Services.

The Bill was referred to the Health and Ambulance Services Committee (the Committee) in accordance with Standing Order 131. The Committee is required to report to the Parliament by Friday 29 April 2016.

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