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Has he asked for advice on the risk that rural and primary care placement costs for the proposed University of Waikato medical programme will exceed the assumptions in the Detailed Business Case, if not why not?

Answered Question 19915 (2026)
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Ayesha Verrall

List MP · Labour Party

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  • Has he asked for advice on the risk that rural and primary care placement costs for the proposed University of Waikato medical programme will exceed the assumptions in the Detailed Business Case, if not why not?

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Hon Simeon Brown

Member for Pakuranga · National Party · Minister of Health

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Titles of advice that I have received that support delivering access to timely, quality healthcare for all New Zealanders have been, or will be, proactively released on the Ministry of Health, Health New Zealand and Pharmac websites: https://www.health.govt.nz/information-releases/lists-of-advice-provided-to-ministers https://www.tewhatuora.govt.nz/publications https://pharmac.govt.nz/news-and-resources/official-information-act/list-of-ministerial-briefings.