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Thursday, September 11, 2025

Dr Eric Crampton: The missed opportunity for faster medicine approval


In November 2023, National, Act, and New Zealand First announced the coalition agreements that formed their government.

One item stood out, at least for me. Both agreements promised a Rule of Two: Medicines already approved by at least two trusted overseas regulators would automatically be approved in New Zealand as well.

It was welcome, rational, and simple.