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

health and hospital funding in this country from the federal government went up, and went up massively. I do not claim to have been necessarily the world’s greatest health minister, because I am not that conceited. I just say that I was a better health minister than anyone on the other side of this parliament at this time. I say we got bulk-billing up to 80 per cent, we introduced the Medicare safety net, we brought allied health professionals into the Medicare net for the first time—

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