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The Nation Budget Preview: Baby Boomers and the Budget

Published: Wed 11 May 2011 11:40 AM
COMING UP SATURDAY MAY 14 1030 - SUNDAY MAY 15 0800
The Sunday replay at 0800 now includes a special extended media panel
Special Budget Preview --- The frightening price we will pay for the Baby Boomers.
Sean Plunket will lead a series of interview and panels on the economic challenges facing Bill English as he prepares his Budget with the first of the post -war Baby boomers ready to turn 65 later this year.
With Sean will be Professor Natalie Jackson --- Director of the Population Studies Centre at the University of Waikato. There will also be a series of taped reports on the Baby Boomers and the impact they are already having on society and health resources in particular.
A full interviewee list will be sent out on Friday.
And we will have full coverage of the Budget with Bill English, David Cunliffe and a panel of leading business CEO's the following week.
The Nation is produced by Front Page Ltd for TV3 and NZ on Air.
ENDS

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