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Bridges sceptical about health funding shortfall

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Brent Edwards
Wed, 16 May 2018

National Party leader Simon Bridges is sceptical about a calculation from the Council of Trade Unions that there is a $2.7 billion shortfall in the health budget.

The CTU argues that is how much new money the coalition government would have to spend to fund services at the same level as in 2010

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Brent Edwards
Wed, 16 May 2018
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