Port Pirie, Emergency Services

318 The Hon. G.G. BROCK (Frome) (14 October 2020). What was the cost of providing accident and emergency services at the Port Pirie Hospital for 2019-20 and 2018-19, and what is the projected cost for 2020-21?

The Hon. J.A.W. GARDNER (Morialta—Minister for Education): The Minister for Health and Wellbeing has been advised:

The cost for providing accident and emergency services at Port Pirie Hospital for 2018-19 was $2.7 million.

The cost for providing accident and emergency services at Port Pirie Hospital for 2019-20 was $3.5 million.

The projected cost for providing accident and emergency services at Port Pirie Hospital for 2020-21 is $3.6 million.