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      <name>Health System Capacity</name>
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        <heading>Health System Capacity</heading>
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        <name>The Hon. E.S. BOURKE</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
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            <name>Health System Capacity</name>
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          <by role="member" id="5413">The Hon. E.S. BOURKE (15:12):</by>  Supplementary arising from the answer: can the minister advise if it is common practice for nurses at the Women's and Children's to work double shifts?</text>
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        <name>The Hon. S.G. WADE</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
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            <name>Minister for Health and Wellbeing</name>
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            <name>Health System Capacity</name>
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          <by role="member" id="3164">The Hon. S.G. WADE (Minister for Health and Wellbeing) (15:12):</by>  There are times when workplaces will ask their staff to undertake extended hours. That's always done in consultation with the staff, and I appreciate nurses and other health professionals stepping up when they are able to do so.</text>
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