Govt Doesn’t Know How To Fund New Hospitals

Govt Doesn’t Know How To Fund New Hospitals

Work was underway on building Dunedin’s much needed new hospital, but National paused it and cost Dunedin residents years of better care because of it.

Govt doesn’t know how to fund new hospitals – Labour

The Government’s health infrastructure plan is big on promises but coy on where the money is coming from. “Simeon Brown says that more than $20 billion is needed but says nothing about where that will be magicked up from,” Labour leader Chris Hipkins said. “Labour had a plan to fix Nelson Hospital’s infrastructure woes, but the National Government kicked that down the road, and is doing it again. Meanwhile, patients put up with wasps in the war…