Tony Abbott (Warringah, Liberal Party, Leader of the House) Share this | Hansard source

Everyone would like to end the blame game over public hospitals, but the task of political leadership is not to devise a wish list but to explain how real improvements can be made. As far as this government is concerned, the way to end the blame game is for the federal government to run well the programs for which it is responsible, for the states to run public hospitals better and for both levels of government to manage the boundaries between their respective programs.

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