5:27 pm today

Health New Zealand's board to be replaced by Commissioner

From Checkpoint, 5:27 pm today

Health New Zealand's board will be sacked and replaced with a Commissioner. Minister of Health Shane Reti said the agency is currently overspending at an astonishing rate of $130 million per month, and without urgent action, it will have a $1.4 billion deficit by 2025. Minister of Health Shane Reti speaks to Susana Lei'ataua.