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A major new law aims to ‘improve the health of all New Zealanders’ – so why doesn't it include the basic human right to health?

  • Written by Claire Breen, Professor of Law, University of Waikato
A major new law aims to ‘improve the health of all New Zealanders’ – so why doesn't it include the basic human right to health?Getty Images

The new Pae Ora (Healthy Futures) Act, due to take effect from July 1, will be a once-in-a-generation chance to reset New Zealand’s public health system. It’s a welcome effort to protect, promote and improve the health of all New Zealanders, reduce health disparities (in particular for Māori) and give effect to Te...

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