Media release – Select Committee Office

New Zealand Public Health and Disability (Southern DHB) Elections Bill

Have your say on this bill. The closing date for submissions is Wednesday 3 February 2016.

The bill will have the effect of extending the time that the Southern District Health Board is governed by a commissioner until a newly elected board takes office following the 2019 triennial general election.

A copy of the bill can be viewed online at www.legislation.govt.nz

Submissions should be forwarded by the due date, either online using our website (www.parliament.nz) or in writing to the address below. If a submitter wishes to appear before the committee, they need to state this clearly and provide a name, daytime phone number and email address. Submissions generally become public and are published on our website. For further guidance on making a submission, read our publication Making a submission to a Parliamentary Select Committee on our website or contact us at
04 817 9520.

Address for correspondence: Health Committee, Parliament Buildings, WELLINGTON 6160.

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