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The Canberra Times
The Canberra Times
Lucy Bladen

Minister outlines timeline of decision to acquire Calvary

Health Minister Rachel Stephen-Smith, inset, said a final decision on the forced acquisition of Calvary's Bruce public hospital was made only recently. Pictures ACM

The ACT's cabinet only finally agreed to compulsorily acquire Calvary Public Hospital Bruce over recent weeks but the Health Minister said the executive had been working carefully through the decision over a long period.

Rachel Stephen-Smith confirmed there was a dispute with Calvary over the length of an agreement to provide health services.

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