Surgery wait times, student achievement, less crime and big reductions in welfare and emergency housing numbers are all part of Christopher Luxon’s nine new public service targets to be delivered by 2030.
The Prime Minister released them today during his post-Cabinet press conference, saying they will require the public sector to think differently and do deep dives into the root causes of key issues.
“These targets are not going to be easy to achieve,” Luxon said.
“But we’re not here to do what is easy – we’re here to do what is needed to reduce crime, shorten healthcare wait times and improve educational achievement, no matter how difficult.”
The nine targets are:
- Shorter stays in emergency departments: 95 per cent of patients to be admitted, discharged, or transferred from an emergency department within six hours. This was almost at target level in early 2015, when 93 per cent patients were seen within six hours.
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