The Health Minister is looking ahead as reform of the health system marks its second anniversary. 

In 2022, the former 20 Distract Health Boards were amalgamated into one central agency - health New Zealand.

Health Minister Shane Reti says the previous government did not have a good implementation plan. 



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The Health Minister is looking ahead as reform of the health system marks its second anniversary. 
In 2022, the former 20 Distract Health Boards were amalgamated into one central agency - health New Zealand.
Health Minister Shane Reti says the previous government did not have a good implementation plan. 
 
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Shane Reti: Health Minister on govts moves to decrease hospital wait times

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Contractor and consultant spending at Health New Zealand has increased – by $85 million in the financial year to June. 

The increase comes despite a government directive to cut back. 

Health New Zealand’s Chief Clinical Officer Dr Richard Sullivan tells Mike Hosking the bulk of the spending increase covers vacancies and gaps in rosters, with focus on delivering clinical care to communities. 

“We would prefer to have permanent staff [...] but it is the reality of the market at the moment.” 

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Contractor and consultant spending at Health New Zealand has increased – by $85 million in the financial year to June.&nbsp;
The increase comes despite a government directive to cut back.&nbsp;
Health New Zealand’s Chief Clinical Officer Dr Richard Sullivan tells Mike Hosking the bulk of the spending increase covers vacancies and gaps in rosters, with focus on delivering clinical care to communities.&nbsp;
“We would prefer to have permanent staff [...] but it is the reality of the market at the moment.”&nbsp;
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Dr Richard Sullivan: Health New Zealand Chief Clinical Officer on spending increase of $85 million on contractors and consultants

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President-elect Donald Trump has quickly begun forming the list of people he wants to serve in his cabinet. 

Cabinet comprises of at least 16 positions – the Vice President and head of 15 executive departments. 

US correspondent Richard Arnold tells Mike Hosking Trump is rolling out names in rapid fire, picking oil industry executive-climate denier Chris Wright as energy secretary and Robert F Kennedy Jr as health and human services secretary. 

Plus, there is a big pile of trouble for former Mayor of New York Rudy Giuliani. 

Giuliani has been required to hand over some personal property to election workers who won a $148 million defamation case against him. 

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President-elect Donald Trump has quickly begun forming the list of people he wants to serve in his cabinet.&nbsp;
Cabinet comprises of at least 16 positions – the Vice President and head of 15 executive departments.&nbsp;
US correspondent Richard Arnold tells Mike Hosking Trump is rolling out names in rapid fire, picking oil industry executive-climate denier Chris Wright as energy secretary and Robert F Kennedy Jr as health and human services secretary.&nbsp;
Plus, there is a big pile of trouble for former Mayor of New York Rudy Giuliani.&nbsp;
Giuliani has been required to hand over some personal property to election workers who won a $148 million defamation case against him.&nbsp;
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Richard Arnold: US correspondent on Trump's cabinet appointments and demise of Rudy Giuliani

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Churches appear to be hot property on the real estate market. 

One Roof Editor Owen Vaughan tells Mike Hosking there will always be a market for quirky spaces with a sense of reverence. 

However, while converted churches are easy to move into, buyers face a battle on older buildings that are yet to be converted into dwellings. 

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Churches appear to be hot property on the real estate market.&nbsp;
One Roof Editor Owen Vaughan tells Mike Hosking there will always be a market for quirky spaces with a sense of reverence.&nbsp;
However, while converted churches are easy to move into, buyers face a battle on older buildings that are yet to be converted into dwellings.&nbsp;
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Owen Vaughan: One Roof Editor on popularity of churches on property market

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/7784f840-c291-422a-924b-ad9000bbad71/clips/dd094d0e-4529-4e6d-b154-b22b014164e6/transcript

Shane Reti: Health Minister on govts moves to decrease hospital wait times

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