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HEALTH REFORMS
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Barbara Fountain has put together this handy to A to Z of Andrew Little s health sector reforms
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Andrew Little became health minister in November 2020, following re-election of the Labour Party to government in the October general election. Mr Little indicated he would be going further with reform than was recommended by the Health and Disability System Review Panel led by Heather Simpson. On 21 April 2021, he announced major changes to the system, including the ditching of DHBs and the creation of a powerful Māori Health Authority.
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By Andreas Yilma, Staff Writer
NAUGATUCK â COVID-19 relief funds will play a role in how much the borough allocates for the 2021-22 school budget.
School officials March 29 presented the Board of Educationâs $64.8 million 2021-22 budget proposal to the Board of Finance during a virtual workshop. The spending plan increases the boroughâs allocation for schools by $1.8 million, or 2.98%, over this fiscal year.
âThis past year has not been easy for anyone, and this budget focuses on the needs of our students and takes into consideration the supports that they will need after the pandemic,â Board of Education Chairman Jeffrey Litke said.
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