Labor Responds To Greg Hunt - Better But No Cigar

Here is the release: Wed, Nov 7, 2018 12:39 PMMY HEALTH RECORD RESCUE PLAN CATHERINE KINGhttps://inbox.news/newsroom/press-releases/4186/my-health-record-rescue-plan The Liberals are finally moving to clean up their My Health Record mess- by adopting Labor ’s proposed changes - but they still need to act and extend the opt-out period. This has been an absolute debacle and Australians need more time to understand the changes. These changes have been made with only days left until the opt-out deadline closes.The Liberals created this mess by shifting from an opt-in system to an opt-out system without making the necessary legislative fixes – and without explaining this fundamental change to the Australian people.When controversy first erupted in July, the Government insisted there was nothing wrong with the system.Under intense political and pu blic pressure they eventually put forward a bill that was woefully inadequate.When Labor called for a comprehensive Senate inquiry into... This is the initial part of the post - read more by clicking on the title of the article. David.
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