Federal funding cuts to Queensland Health

Eligibility - Queensland residents
Principal Petitioner:
Samuel Cox MP
PO Box 94
THURINGOWA QLD 4817
Total Signatures - 6
Sponsoring Member: The Clerk of the Parliament
Posting Date: 11/2/2013
Closing Date: 22/2/2013
Tabled Date: 5/3/2013
Responded By: Hon Lawrence Springborg MP on 22/3/2013
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 throughout Queensland.

Your petitioners, therefore, request the House to approach the Federal Treasurer Wayne Swan and request the reversal of this decision and reinstatement of funding.