Public Health Bill

The policy of this bill is to update existing public health legislation in order to improve, promote and protect public health and help attain optimal and equitable health outcomes for all population groups in New Zealand. The bill will also enable New Zealand to comply with its obligations under the International Health Regulations 2005.

Member in charge:	Hon Tony Ryall
Type of bill:	Government
Parliament:	48-49
Bill no:	177-2
Introduction:	21/11/07
First reading:	11/12/07
Referred to:	Health Committee
Submissions due:	7/3/08
SC report(s):	26/6/08