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What public communications plan exists to inform patients about changes to health services if fuel rationing is introduced?

Answered Question 12349 (2026)
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Asked by

Ayesha Verrall

List MP · Labour Party

Question

  • What public communications plan exists to inform patients about changes to health services if fuel rationing is introduced?

Answered by

Hon Simeon Brown

Member for Pakuranga · National Party · Minister of Health

Answer

I am advised that a communications plan is in development in preparation for if fuel rationing is required. In the interim, Health New Zealand continues to provide information to providers to help keep their patients informed.