Ros Bates, Queensland’s shadow for health and women interjected during a heated question time about closed maternity wards shouting ‘Cross your legs?'. The minister has since released a statement about the comment.
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00:00 Particularly over the Christmas period, there are very small amounts of time where sometimes
00:07 staff absences mean.
00:10 Over the Christmas period, there are times when staff take leave, but we work with those
00:17 patients.
00:18 Those hardworking staff do deserve a break at Christmas time, but we work with local
00:25 mothers to make sure they are supported.
00:29 Can I say, Mr Speaker, if I can get a word in, Mr Speaker, can I say that all of those
00:35 mums—
00:36 Member for Mudgerabah.
00:37 Member for Mudgerabah.
00:38 Your warned not to stand here, I was asking you to withdraw that comment.
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