Health NZ will cut $204 million of contractor and consultant spending, making up for more than half of the Government's target of $400m. 

The public health agency has been using contractors to fill vacant roles. 

Why is Health NZ not employing full time staff? 

Health NZ Chair Rob Campbell joins Early Edition. 

LISTEN ABOVE. 

Health NZ will cut $204 million of contractor and consultant spending, making up for more than half of the Government's target of $400m.&nbsp;
The public health agency has been using contractors to fill vacant roles.&nbsp;
Why is Health NZ not employing full time staff?&nbsp;
Health NZ Chair Rob Campbell joins Early Edition.&nbsp;
LISTEN ABOVE.&nbsp;

A fresh and intelligent start to your day - catch the very latest international and domestic news developments, sport, entertainment and business on Early Edition with Ryan Bridge, on Newstalk ZB.

A fresh and intelligent start to your day - catch the very latest international and domestic news developments, sport, entertainment and business on Early Edition with Ryan Bridge, on Newstalk ZB.

Early Edition with Ryan Bridge

Rob Campbell: Health NZ Chair contractor and consultant spending cuts

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