Question On Notice No. 274 asked in the Legislative Council on 7 September 2021 by Hon Steve Martin
Question Directed to the: Minister for Mental Health representing the Minister for Health
Parliament: 41 Session: 1
Tabled Paper No: 785-
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Question
I refer to "hospital bypass" where hospitals divert patients to alternative locations due to capacity issues, workforce shortages or other concerns, and I ask:
(a) with regards to pregnant women, how many maternity bypasses have occurred across the metropolitan area for the months of June, July and August 2021 respectively;
(b) for each answer in (a), what date did this occur; and
(c) for each answer in (a), which hospitals were the pregnant women diverted from and to?
Answered on 13 October 2021
(a)-(c) Please see tabled paper no.