Submission to the Health Select Committee on the Healthy Futures (Pae Ora) Amendment Bill

We have reviewed the current Amendment Bill, utilising the Rural-Proofing principles, to develop the recommendations contained in this submission.

Our submission identifies clauses within the Amendment Bill that either:
a) We agree with and recommend are adopted without change; or
b) We disagree with and would accept with changes that we have submitted; or
c) We disagree with and recommend should be deleted.

All our comments are written with the express purpose of designing Health legislation that will positively impact the health outcomes of all of New Zealanders, including the 20% that live in rural and remote regions.