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Stephanie Gardiner

NSW won't support mental health inquiry

NSW Regional Health Minister Bronnie Taylor says everyone should have access to health services. (Bianca De Marchi/AAP PHOTOS) (AAP)

The NSW government says it does not support a review of rural mental health services, nor the establishment of an independent body to investigate alleged cover-ups and medical errors, as recommended by a recent inquiry.

The parliamentary inquiry into health care in regional and rural areas made 44 recommendations in a damning report handed down in May, exposing a system at breaking point.

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