Fiona Nash (NSW, National Party, Assistant Minister for Health) Share this | Hansard source

Those specialist training places are important in rural areas—indeed, specialist training is very important in our rural and regional areas. That is why I went on to expand on what we are actually doing in rural and regional areas, which is something this government is very focused on—unlike those opposite when they were in government. Things like 500 additional places for nursing and allied health—nothing like what we saw from those opposite when they were in government. For them to raise, now, the issue of specialist training when they were in government and it was something—