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# Face of the Day
- URL: https://goodoil.news/face-of-the-day-1204/
- Published: 2025-05-08T18:30:31.000Z
- Updated: 2025-05-08T18:30:30.000Z
- Description: ACT accused the government agency of not complying with a directive that public services be delivered on the basis of need not race.
- Author: Good Oil Staff
- Tags: Face of the Day

> ACC has ditched Māori and Pasifika targets in a new workplace injury prevention proposal after the ACT party intervened and forced a National Party minister to make a U-turn.  
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> ACT had accused the government agency of not complying with a directive that public services be delivered on the basis of need not race.  
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> MP Laura McClure said ACT had negotiated a needs-based approach as a coalition commitment, and expected to “see our coalition commitments delivered”.  
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> ACC Minister Scott Simpson supported ACC’s original tender, citing disproportionate levels of injuries for those ethnic groups, but later asked the agency to “have another look” at it.  
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> RNZ

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