10th March 2021

“The code yellows at Cairns Hospital and the Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital concerns me.

“As a nurse I know how stressful it can be for frontline staff when a code yellow is declared.

“Health Minister Yvette D’Ath needs to be open with the people of Queensland and explain how she intends to fix it.

“Over-crowding is an ongoing issue in our hospitals and Labor is failing to address it.

“Queenslanders deserve a world-class health system no matter where they live.

“I will continue to fight for better healthcare for all Queenslanders, while supporting the incredible work of our doctors and nurses.”

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