Mr. Cook asks the Minister for Health whether he will sign the Closing the Gap agreement and recommit to resolving Indigenous health issues. The Minister avoids a direct yes/no answer, expressing confidence it will be sorted.

AnsweredQoN 191Legislative Assembly
Asked
23 May 2013
Portfolio
Health

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CLOSING
THE GAP AGREEMENT
191. Mr R.H. COOK to the Minister for Health:
I ask a supplementary question. The
minister has talked about how good this program is and about how necessary it
is: will he sign it and recommit to resolving the issues of Indigenous health,
or not?

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The Treasurer just made a comment
during those discussions to say it will be sorted. I have great confidence —
Mr
M. McGowan : Is that yes or no?
Dr
K.D. HAMES : I have great confidence that it will be sorted.

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