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Worst month of ramping in SA history
06 Dec 2023

Worst month of ramping in SA history

Ramping statistics released today are the worst in our state’s history, with 4,285 hours ramped in November. Our health system is in crisis despite Peter Malinauskas’ promise to fix ramping. …
Immigration detainees let loose in South Australia
05 Dec 2023

Immigration detainees let loose in South Australia

WATCH: It's the job of governments to keep South Australians safe. Anthony Albanese and Peter Malinauskas have failed to do this by allowing immigration detainees including murderers and sex offenders …
Call for a Royal Commission into Domestic and Family Violence
28 Nov 2023

Call for a Royal Commission into Domestic and Family Violence

WATCH: Today we joined forces with domestic violence prevention leaders and advocates to call for the establishment of a Royal Commission into Family and Domestic Violence following the tragic deaths …
Distressing delays for cancer treatment
27 Nov 2023

Distressing delays for cancer treatment

Today Shadow Minister for Health Ashton Hurn and I met with Alex MacKenzie who was diagnosed with prostate cancer in October 2022. More than a year later, Mr Mackenzie is …
Wrong priorities for our 'bread and circuses' Premier
23 Nov 2023

Wrong priorities for our 'bread and circuses' Premier

WATCH: South Australians are being let down by Peter Malinauskas when it comes to our health system. Before the election Labor’s number one priority was to fix ambulance ramping, but …
Celebrating 25 years of the NCHRF
10 Nov 2023

Celebrating 25 years of the NCHRF

The Northern Community Health & Research Foundation recently celebrated 25 year of service to the community. I and Ashton Hurn MP, Shadow Minister for Health were pleased to attend a …
Hosting a GP roundtable
24 Oct 2023

Hosting a GP roundtable

Today Shadow Health Minister Ashton Hurn and I hosted a roundtable discussion with doctors about the Malinauskas Labor Government’s proposed new GP patient tax. This new tax will potentially: Force …