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SOCIAL BENEFITS

RECIPROCAL PROPOSALS

Further ■ communications have passed between the New Zealand and Commonwealth Governments on the question of reciprocity in social security benefits. The Minister of Social Security, Mr. Parry, stated to-day that he had reason to believe reciprocal proposals would be brought before the Federal Parliament with further sections of the Commonwealth's national social services legisation, in relation to which the chairman of the New Zealand Social Security Commission, Mr. H. Digby Smith, and the secretary of the Health Department, Mr. A. O. von Keisenberg, recently went to Australia. It was as long ago as 1913 that the New Zealand Parliament passed the Old Age Pensions Reciprocity Act, which had not been brought into operation.

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Auckland Star, Volume LXXIV, Issue 74, 29 March 1943, Page 4

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SOCIAL BENEFITS Auckland Star, Volume LXXIV, Issue 74, 29 March 1943, Page 4

SOCIAL BENEFITS Auckland Star, Volume LXXIV, Issue 74, 29 March 1943, Page 4