Wednesday, August 15, 2007

Spot the difference

From the Manawatu Evening Standard

Child abuse and intervention figures supplied by Child Youth and Family put Manawatu at the top of an unenviable heap for the North Island central region.

Assessment findings in the 2006/07 financial year show 710 cases of abuse and neglect found in the Manawatu, compared to 630 cases in the 2005/06 year.

The Hutt was the next closest in the region on 486.


Yet;


I am really beginning to wonder about the accuracy of information coming out of the Ministry.

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