We need to address the ECE sector's concerns so that children with special needs don't start school at such a disadvantage, and so that their transition to schooling can be carefully managed. There are many whanau with children who have significant disabilities and are in need of specialist after-school and holiday care. When these services are available, it enables families to participate in our society by, for example, being able to have a full time job or having their child be able to engage in new recreation and creative pursuits just like other children.
in favour of international cooperation with other countries, for example mentions the need for aid to developing countries, or global governance