19 Dec 2024

Doocey not making bid for mental health beds oversight - Labour

From Checkpoint, 5:36 pm on 19 December 2024

Minister for Mental Health Matt Doocey didn't make a Budget bid this year for more mental health service beds, despite them being at or over capacity. The Opposition says this is a massive oversight, although health officials say they're concentrating on improving staff levels. Jimmy Ellingham reports.