Closing down the wading pools on a hot July day

Description: Minister Deb Matthew's Health ministry staff thought they had the power to make rules about wading pools. Staff was wrong - and their unauthorized rules closed down wading pools early. Parents and caregivers made it clear they want their pools open

Part of: A Bird's Eye View: When Lively Parks meet the Rules Regulatory View: Wading Pools

Date: 01-Oct-2011 No authority behind the rules...... [671]