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Collaboration, consultation and civility: what Verity Firth learnt about contending with commercial lobbying when trying to deliver public health policy
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Governments seeking to implement public health policy often face intense lobbying from industries vying to protect commercial interests. Verity Firth, former Deputy Lord Mayor of Sydney and NSW Labor Minister provides her insights into how governments can strike the right balance in delivering better health and social outcomes, and how public health advocates can ensure their voices are heard.
