The Opposition leader denies spending more time filming social media videos inside hospital emergency departments than speaking with staff.

Chris Minns was inside one hospital for less than a minute in July, as he attacked the government over nurse staffing levels.

Mr Minns told Ben Fordham while he needed to see the hospital crisis first-hand, he wanted to avoid disrupting the work of staff on duty.

“If there was no one waiting at the emergency triage station I always went up [to thank staff].”

But Ben says,”I think you’ve been caught out here, Chris”.

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