Health’s $8 billion is on its way, says Clark

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Health’s $8 billion is on its way, says Clark

Ruth
Nicola
Brown
health minister

STORY UPDATED: This story has been updated with details of $50 million of funding ring-fenced for mental health. The original story implied the $50 million spending was linked to the timing of the Mental Health and Addiction Inquiry, but health minister David Clark’s office has been in touch to say the funding is independent of that inquiry.

The Government’s promised $8 billion increase for Vote Health over the next four years is still in the pipeline and will be further rolled out in comi