House of Assembly - Fifty-Third Parliament, First Session (53-1)
2014-11-12 Daily Xml

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Hospital Waiting Times

Mr MARSHALL (Dunstan—Leader of the Opposition) (14:10): Sorry, can the minister perhaps explain to the house what our clearance rate last year was for the Flinders hospital and for the Royal Adelaide Hospital?

The Hon. J.J. SNELLING (Playford—Minister for Health, Minister for Mental Health and Substance Abuse, Minister for the Arts, Minister for Health Industries) (14:10): The emergency rate is not what I was talking about yesterday. I was talking about how promptly people are seen in emergency departments: when they present to an emergency department, how quickly they are seen by a doctor. According to that data—

Mr Marshall interjecting:

The SPEAKER: The leader is warned for the first time.