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(November 19, 2003) Two issues right on the top of the agenda for the new coalition government are the renationlisation of ACC and the introduction of paid parental leave. Labour is offering six weeks of tax payer funded leave, which will be subject to lobbying from both the Alliance and the Greens. Continue reading →

(November 12, 2003) At this hearing, my foundation has two-related goals in any coming reforms in auto insurance: To promote public safety and financial soundness. Both of these goals depend on one factor: strict accountability. Continue reading →

(November 9, 2003) Privatization of ICBC may be the result of labour dispute being provoked by ICBC management! Continue reading →

(November 9, 2003) The cost of delivering personal injury compensation in Ireland and the scope for achieving a more efficient and cost-effective compensation delivery system, having regard to the operation of alternative or complementary systems. Continue reading →

(November 5, 2003) Economic data show that premiums in provinces with private systems are increasing at a significantly faster pace than those in public systems. Continue reading →