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Off Benefit and Into Work - PM Press Conference

Welfare Reform Programme
PM's Press Conference Monday 27th Feb, 2012

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By Mark P. Williams

CONTENT:

Prime Minister John Key is joined by Social Development Minister Paula Bennett to explain the government's new Welfare Reform Programme. The PM outlines the proposals before handing over to the Hon Paula Bennett to give more specific detail. Both the Prime Minister and the Hon Paula Bennett answered questions on the Reform Programme.

The PM then answered questions on a variety of other topics:
- The Bail Reform Bill
- The current situation regarding the Ports of Auckland dispute
- New Zealand's Ambassador Mike Moore
- The progress of the OIO on Crafar Farms
- Auckland transport and local government refom
- Whether Oscar winner Brett McKenzie should write a new national anthem

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