Osborne Park Hospital upgrade

THE PROMISE: Mark McGowan promised to expand maternity services and increase post-operative rehabilitation physiotherapy services at Osborne Park Hospital, and set aside land for development of an aged care facility.

STATUS: There is no amount of funding allocated to Osborne Park Hospital. The McGowan Government stated it will be in future Budgets.

Evidence of the Promise

Media Release, 23 February 2017:

Evidence of the Status

Budget Paper Volume 3, page 113:

As per the above excerpt from the 2017 Budget Papers outlining funding for Health election commitments, there is no funding allocated for Osborne Park Hospital.

2017 Budget Factsheet ‘Putting Patients First’: