Don’t lock it in Eddie, says Ley

Medicopolitical

18 Feb 2015

There are no guarantees the funds raised by the proposed GP co-payment will be earmarked to fund medical research, the Federal Health Minister has said.

“I’m not locking anything in,” Ms Sussan Ley said in an interview with ABC radio this week.

“I’m not going to guarantee something that relates to a consultation that I haven’t completed, I mean that would be duplicitous of me,” she said.

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