MP breaks rules to table cross-border hospital petition
MP Georgie Purcell tabled a cross-border hospital petition in Parliament on August 27. She broke the rule that only Victorian signatures can be presented.
Why it mattersA hospital that serves both states was getting input from only one state's Parliament. Albury residents on the NSW side had no formal say.
AustraliaShows how cross-border communities like Albury-Wodonga can struggle to have input on regional healthcare through state parliament.
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