MPs all at sea over $7 GP co-payment

By Latika Bourke
Updated November 30 2014 - 8:08am, first published November 29 2014 - 7:56pm
Treasurer Joe Hockey insists the government still intends to bring the GP co-payment proposal before Parliament. Photo: Andrew Meares
Treasurer Joe Hockey insists the government still intends to bring the GP co-payment proposal before Parliament. Photo: Andrew Meares
Messy: Confusion reigns as the Prime Minister's office says it is a 'barnacle' that should be removed. Photo: Christpher Pearce
Messy: Confusion reigns as the Prime Minister's office says it is a 'barnacle' that should be removed. Photo: Christpher Pearce

Government MPs are directly contradicting each other about the future of the GP co-payment, days after the Prime Minister's office and the Treasurer were at loggerheads about government support for the controversial budget measure.