Support for mental health will be one the key planks of the federal budget in just over a week’s time, Health Minister Greg Hunt says. Hunt says mental health is one of the four pillars of Australia’s long-term national health plan. The other areas are primary care with a strong focus on access to new medicines and better treatments to aid doctors, the support for hospitals and private health insurance, and medical research. He said there will be focus on youth suicide. “Despite all the expectations because of what we were able to do in tailored support for mental health we had a reduction in suicide in Australia of five per cent in 2020—we are still waiting the final figures for 2021,” Hunt told Sky News’ Sunday Agenda program. “We want to see it go lower, we want to see it head towards zero.” Details on the mental health support will …