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Labour Criticizes National's Healthcare Funding, Proposes Free GP Visits

9 Jun 2026 9:05 a.m. · Source: New Zealand Labour Party

Labour's Dr Ayesha Verrall criticizes National's healthcare funding, stating 650,000 New Zealanders miss care due to high fees. Labour proposes an independent pricing authority and three free GP visits for all, aiming to ensure affordable access.

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