On Q + A this Sunday
Social Development Minister Paula Bennett fronts up to answer questions about the Working Welfare Group’s controversial report on welfare reform. What’s the government hoping to achieve? What are the implications for beneficiaries?

Sir Peter Gluckman this week released his long-awaited report into adolescence. Around 20% of New Zealand youth face problems that will affect the rest of their lives. So how can we help? What works, and what doesn’t? And as early childhood education again comes to the fore, what does the evidence tell us about early intervention?

Joining Dr Jon Johansson on the panel is Christine Rankin, businesswoman and former CEO of Work & Income, and Sue Bradford, the former Green Party MP.