Hon. Simon Ehrenfeld asks about the number of patients in the Joondalup Health Campus catchment area transferred to other hospitals (Fiona Stanley, Royal Perth, Sir Charles Gairdner) by ambulance. Hon. Pierre Yang redirects the question, stating the Department of Health doesn't operate ambulance services and suggests St John Ambulance may hold the data.

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13 May 2026
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Ambulance transfers398.Hon Simon Ehrenfeldto theparliamentary
secretary representing the Minister for Health:I refer to the reports
of emergency patients in the northern suburbs, including in Joondalup itself,
being transferred by ambulance over 40 kilometres away to Fiona Stanley
Hospital.For 2025–26 to date,
approximately how many patients who would normally be within the catchment of
Joondalup Health Campus were picked up from that area and transferred to Fiona
Stanley Hospital, Royal Perth Hospital and Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital?

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This question is awaiting a response from the Minister.

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