Oodgeroo MP Mark Robinson said capacity upgrades should have happened years ago and it was sad the government had to resort to temporary measures.
"The state government hasn't listened to frontline healthcare staff and that's another reason why Queensland Health and Redland Hospital is in crisis," he said.
"The LNP opposition has been calling for the government to plan properly for surges expected to impact our health system, and we know this has been coming for some time."
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