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Labour plans to cut school uniform costs and allow 'affordable, generic' options
Culture2 min readRNZ

Labour plans to cut school uniform costs and allow 'affordable, generic' options

Chris Hipkins says getting kids ready for school "shouldn’t mean starting the term with another big bill".

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Chris Hipkins says getting kids ready for school "shouldn’t mean starting the term with another big bill".

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