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Has he asked for any costings or budget analysis that demonstrate how the University of Waikato will deliver a full year of regional hospital placement in Year 2 of its proposed medical programme within its proposed allocated funding, if not why not?

Answered Question 19919 (2026)
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Ayesha Verrall

List MP · Labour Party

Question

  • Has he asked for any costings or budget analysis that demonstrate how the University of Waikato will deliver a full year of regional hospital placement in Year 2 of its proposed medical programme within its proposed allocated funding, if not why not?

Answered by

Hon Simeon Brown

Member for Pakuranga · National Party · Minister of Health

Answer

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.