Shannon Soughtton
Shannon Soughtton is the group general manager of service improvement and delivery at the Ministry of Social Development (MSD) in New Zealand. She has played a crucial role in updating legislation to align with current practices and policies, particularly concerning debt management for welfare clients. Recently, she has been in the news for her comments regarding the government's intent to reverse a High Court ruling on MSD debts, which may impact approximately 40,000 clients, including survivors of abuse in state care.
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Shannon Soughtton, MSD’s group general manager of service improvement and delivery, said the Government was updating legislation to bring it in line with current practice.
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