Tag: free_prescriptions
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Labour Urges Government to Expand Free Healthcare Beyond Cervical Screening
Labour welcomes free cervical screening but calls on the government to adopt more of its health policies, including free GP visits, maternity scans, and prescriptions, to make healthcare more affordable and accessible for all New Zealanders.
HealthPolitics and GovernmentGeneral PoliticsEducationEmployment and LaborSocial Issues New Zealand Labour Partycervical screeninghealthcareDr. Ayesha Verrallhealth policyfree prescriptionsgraduate nursesElection
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Media Monitor: New Zealand to increase paid parental leave; Ministers clash over travel budget; Labour pledges free prescriptions
One News NZ reports New Zealand's paid parental leave will increase in July, while Finance Minister Nicola Willis criticized Shane Jones over a travel budget blowout. Labour also vowed to reinstate free prescriptions.
Politics and GovernmentHealthScience & TechnologyGeneral PoliticsEmployment and LaborMedical ScienceArtificial IntelligenceEducationElection Paid Parental LeaveGovernment SpendingFree PrescriptionsLabour PartyJeremy ClarksonOne News NZ