Health

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1)	More tax money should be spent on health
2)	The waiting list system ensures all patients across NZ are treated equally, and all resources are used efficently
3)	The waiting lists for urgent surgery are too long and need more funding
4)	Expensive surgical operations should be denied to the very elderly where they are not life critical
5)	Dentistry should be subsidised by the government
6)	Abortions should be allowed if "your life, or mental health is in serious danger from carrying on the pregnancy"
7)	Doctors fees should be income tested so that by some people paying full rate, the Doctors fees are "market forces" tested
8)	Physiotherapy should not be free for non New Zealanders
9)	Doctors fees should be subsidised more
10)	Parents should have the right to exclude their children when vaccination programs require full participation.
11)	Government should tax tobacco over and above the cost to the health system, to make it prohibitively expensive for children to start smoking.
12)	There should be health tax on foods causing obesity and public health issues, eg a tax on sugar.
13)	I am happy for taxes to increase to pay for any improvements I require in the health system
14)	Free medical care for primary school children

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