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OPINION: Government department shows it's out of touch with beneficiaries, says a reader.
Their credibility was further stretched by entrenching their position that the code was wrong but not the underlying decision to deny some 8000 emergency grants. What is most concerning is that MSD…
What we know
- Source: New Zealand Herald
- Byline: NZ Herald
- Published: 12 Sep 2026 18:00
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