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"Women will have the opportunity over coming months to have their say on their experiences of maternity services," Health Minister Wyatt Creech said today.

Action to arrest the development of the hard drugs market and to limit the harm done by cannabis abuse - including cannabis abuse in the Far North and the East Coast - are the targets of the first

"The needs of young people are driving the decision to reclassify Ecstasy as a Class A drug," Health Minister Wyatt Creech said today.

This is my first formal address as Minister of Health. I want to take advantage of this opportunity to lay out some of my initial thoughts on my new portfolio.

"The identification of cases of the Sydney A strain of influenza is a timely reminder for people at risk to take advantage of free flu vaccines," Minister of Health Wyatt Creech said today.

Finance and Revenue Minister Bill English said today Labour's undertakings in its high tax package were not credible.

Health Minister Bill English announced today that the Government had formally approved a $1.5 million project to develop a superward at Wairau Hospital in Blenheim.

Health Minister Bill English announced today that the Government had approved a $7.5 million plan from Hutt Valley Health to make improvements to the Hutt Hospital site.

Health Minister Bill English said today he was sorry that the chief executive of the Health Funding Authority, Phil Pryke, had resigned, but pleased to see talented people in the health service bei

Health Minister Bill English said today he was ordering a review of maternity services which would look at whether services were high quality and meeting the needs of women.

Health Minister Bill English said today the Government was planning the first national survey to look at the eating habits and diets of children.

Health Minister Bill English today released a second report on the proposed new hospital for Wellington.

Health Minister Bill English announced today that more people would be eligible to receive free vaccination against influenza this year because the criteria had been extended to include people with