Since 2015 the Palaszczuk Government has increased the Gold Coast health budget by more than 82%

We have also increased the number of staff by 3,077 and have opened 157 beds on the Gold Coast since 2015. But we know the pressures that our health system in under due to many different factors including but not limited to the COVID-19 pandemic and large interstate migration, so we know need to do more.

That's why the 2022/23 budget is committing to over 600 additional beds on the Gold Coast, training more staff and building new facilities