Mr Mike Baird: Where is he?
Mr BRAD HAZZARD: Indeed, and where is the clinical services plan? It is not a personal reflection on Matthew Daly—he may well be very competent. But, unfortunately he, like all senior bureaucrats, is now well and truly cautious because he does not know whether he has the Government’s imprimatur to provide the necessary services. I know, I am sure my colleagues know, the Minister knows, and former health Ministers of the past 12 years have known that Manly and Mona Vale hospitals are in a disastrous state physically. They have fantastic staff but the premises are absolutely appalling. Despite this, Treasury and the Minister for Health will not come to the party. The truth is everybody in New South Wales is entitled to good health services. We know the Minister’s mind is elsewhere at the moment. We have had a number of inquiries into Royal North Shore Hospital and other hospital facilities. We know the Government is incompetent and that for some years it has not provided the sorts of ser
