SSPA submission to the Productivity Commission on Terms of Reference for an inquiry into breaking the cycle of persistent disadvantage

SSPA welcomes the opportunity to contribute to Te Kōmihana Whai Hua o Aotearoa the Productivity Commission’s development of Terms of Reference (ToR) for its Inquiry into breaking the cycle of persistent disadvantage. This submission provides SSPA’s views and feedback on the proposed scope and focus of the Inquiry. SSPA believes that this kaupapa is of significance for all people and communities in our country, including children, young people, families and whānau. It is important for the people of Aotearoa New Zealand both now, and intergenerationally into the future.