27 Jun 2023

Rescue package welcomed by university sector

From Midday Report, 12:45 pm on 27 June 2023

The university sector has welcomed the announcement of a $128 million dollar package from the Government.

Most New Zealand universities are in deficit, and some including Otago and Victoria, have planned redundancies.

Chief executive of Universities New Zealand Chris Whelan spoke to Perlina Lau.

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