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EPISODE · Jun 7, 2026 · 12 MIN

The Sunday Panel: What do we make of the Government's healthcare announcements?

from The Sunday Session with Francesca Rudkin · host Newstalk ZB

This week on the Sunday Panel, partner at Freebairn and Hehir Lawyers Liam Hehir and editor and journalist Jo McCarroll joined in on a discussion about the following issues of the day - and more! There's been plenty of announcements on the future of the health sector, all centred around primary care and taking pressures off. Is this a smarter way to work to utilise the workforce we already have? Do we think this is meaningful change to lighten the workload on primary care? Anthropic has warned AI could soon build itself - and they're calling for a slowdown. Should we take this seriously, or is this virtue signalling? McDonald's New Zealand turns 50 today - what are our best memories?  LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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