Deloitte New Zealand - State of the State

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Deloitte New Zealand’s State of the State series explore issues which we believe to be of importance to the future of New Zealand. This podcast series follows our recent article series. The Deloitte team and expert guests delve deeper into the topics of delivering wellbeing in abundance (2018), and building a fair future for all (2019), which looks at reducing inequities across New Zealand.574638

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Delivering better outcomes together

Dec 15 2019 26 mins  
The cultural and ethnic face of Aotearoa New Zealand is changing. With a Pasifika focus, we explore where our institutions and policies are now, and what needs to be done to achieve better outcomes for all. Co-author Lisa Tai from our Pasifika services team, is joined by Aiono Matthew Aileone, Deputy CE of Policy, Research and Evaluation at the Ministry for Pacific Peoples, and Lei

Recommendations for a fairer future

Dec 11 2019 24 mins  
Only by looking beyond the statistical averages and understanding from the bottom up, will we see a way forward through policies which tilt the balance towards those who are disadvantaged. Deloitte public sector lead partner David Lovatt, discusses the final article in this final podcast, in our State of the State series. Guests include Deloitte partners James Clarke, Adithi Pandit

Principles for an equitable tax system

Sep 03 2019 30 mins  
The time is ripe to challenge our conceptions of fairness by also focusing on how tax policy is impacting future generations and our ecosystems. Our guests discuss role tax can play in addressing inequality in New Zealand. Joining our host, David Lovatt, Deloitte New Zealand’s public sector lead partner, is article co-authors, Robyn Walker and John Lohrentz. Our guest is Jordan W

Civic engagement: harnessing voices to expand choices

Sep 03 2019 30 mins  
In this episode, we continue the conversation on from our civic engagement article, discussing alternative ways of ensuring minority groups are heard, through reconsidering our civic decision making processes and the way we measure civic participation as a country. Our guest is Max Rashbrooke, author, academic and journalist, who has written extensively about inequities. We are als

Building a fair future for all

Aug 12 2019 23 mins  
Our new 2019 series looks at how we can build wellbeing through the lens of equity. In this episode, we look at the first two articles in 2019’s article series, which reviews the risks of ignoring inequities, why this matters and addressing intergenerational wellbeing. We discuss the work that needs to be done on data and evidence in this space, as well as public policy. Presente

Capabilities and recommendations for a wellbeing future

Dec 19 2018 32 mins  
In the final podcast in our State of the State series, we review the learnings from the last few months, and discuss the next steps the public sector can take to help them create a wellbeing future for New Zealand. Our host David Lovatt, Deloitte New Zealand’s public sector lead partner, is joined by article author and Deloitte partner, James Clarke, plus previous authors Linda M

A cities and regions view of wellbeing

Dec 11 2018 27 mins  
What is the importance of taking a regional view of wellbeing? In this episode our guests discuss the disparities in wellbeing across and within the regions themselves, and possible next steps to improving regional wellbeing. Our host David Lovatt, Deloitte New Zealand’s public sector lead partner, is joined by article author and Deloitte partner Linda Meade, and Professor Philip

Trust: A cornerstone of wellbeing

Nov 22 2018 23 mins  
We explore some of the issues around trust in New Zealand, understanding how the public’s perceptions of people and institutions can be built up to improve wellbeing for all. Our host David Lovatt, Deloitte New Zealand’s public sector lead partner, is joined by article author Dr. Michael Macaulay, Associate Dean at Victoria University of Wellington Business School, political ed

What a wellbeing focus could mean for business

Nov 12 2018 28 mins  
The Government’s focus on wellbeing has the potential to shift the traditional economic landscape – what could this mean for New Zealand business? David Lovatt, Deloitte's public sector lead partner, is joined by article author and Deloitte partner Alex Mitchell, and John Milford, CEO of Business Central.

Co-creating our human and social capital

Sep 26 2018 29 mins  
In this episode we take a deeper look at the New Zealand Government’s Four Capitals approach to tackling wellbeing, focusing on why human and social capital are so important and how communities are the key to fostering them. Presenter David Lovatt, Deloitte New Zealand's public sector lead partner, is joined by David Hanna of Wesley Community Action, and Deloitte’s Deborah Luca