Question on Notice 417/2026: Overflow of bed block patients

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Answered: Yes

Question Number: 417

Year: 2026

Asked By: Mr J Kelly

Minister Responsible: Minister for Health and Ambulance Services (Hon T Nicholls)

Asked Date: 22 Apr 2026

Answer Due: 22 May 2026

Date Tabled: 22 May 2026

Topic

Overflow of bed block patients

Question

With reference to concerns of bed block relating to elderly patients waiting for transfers to nursing home facilities— Will the Minister provide a list of external facilities contracted by each HHS to take on the overflow of bed block patients (as at most recent reportable date and reported separately by HHS)?

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