National Registration Boards - Minister's Speech

Friday's Blog entry about the Federal Government changing its position about the structure of the new national health registration boards noted that Federal Minister for Health and Ageing, Tony Abbott, was expected to announce this change at a conference on Friday 16 February.

Minister Abbott's speech notes for the Global Access Partners Conference at Parliament House Melbourne, entitled "Do no harm - Health Policy Issues in 2007," are now available at the Minister's website. Those interested in his comments about the registration boards should refer to pages 5 and 6 of the pdf version of the speech.