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ACT leader David Seymour backs policy to prioritise need over race in public services

September 13, 2024

“Targeting services based on race is lazy and divisive.”

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ACT leader David Seymour has announced a policy directive focusing public services on need, not race. Public Service Minister Nicola Willis explained that the new approach, part of the coalition agreement, ensures ethnicity is no longer used as a proxy for need. Seymour emphasised, “Targeting services based on race is lazy and divisive,” stressing the need for data-driven decisions.

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