Health and the Govt: Dollops of dosh, reams of reviews, cures for social ills

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Health and the Govt: Dollops of dosh, reams of reviews, cures for social ills

Housing
A new focus has fallen on housing, whether healthy home standards, new state houses or new house builds

We are on our summer break and the editorial office is closed until 14 January. We hope you enjoy this article which is part of Summer Hiatus, an eclectic mix from our archives throughout the year, The Conversation and other publications we share content with. Please note the comment function has been turned off while we are away. Happy reading

Virginia McMillan provides a quick scan of recent developments in the health system and areas such as housing and income, where governments can also i