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Health Minister Bill English announced today that the role of the National Health Committee is to change to focus on providing independent advice to him on what health services should be funded by

Health Minister Bill English announced today that international health representatives would be in the country next week to learn about New Zealand's health system.

Health Minister Bill English said today he had made no decisions yet on a new acute mental health ward at Grey Hospital.

Health Minister Bill English said today he hoped politicians from all sides of the political spectrum could make a commitment to implementing the proposed National Child Health Strategy.

Health Minister Bill English said today that Central Health, which was now a division of the Health Funding Authority, had spent less than 0.1 percent of its budget on consultants since being estab

Health Minister Bill English said today the findings of a report into the current population based funding formula for health would be a major disappointment to the Dunedin Health Action Group.

Health Minister Bill English announced today that children would be given priority on hospital waiting lists for assessments and surgery with the new money the Government was planning to allocate t

Health Minister Bill English said today steps were being taken to further reduce the cost of administering the public health service.

Health Minister Bill English said today solving the underlying causes of youth suicide was extremely difficult and it was not a problem that could be pinpointed as a failing of the health system.