Labor pledges $1bn to upgrade neglected public hospital facilities

Bill Shorten promises more beds, emergency department upgrades and new palliative care and mental health facilities

Labor has pledged $1bn to upgrade public hospital facilities, promising more beds, emergency department upgrades and new palliative care and mental health facilities.

Labor says it is partnering with state and territory governments to identify which hospital projects to support and promises the capital investments will come on top of its commitment to restore core public hospital funding.

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