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What modelling, if any, has been undertaken on the likely impact of removing Māori ethnicity eligibility criteria on diabetes-related complications for Māori?

Answered Question 20216 (2026)
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Debbie Ngarewa-Packer

Member for Te Tai Hauāuru · Te Pāti Māori

Question

  • What modelling, if any, has been undertaken on the likely impact of removing Māori ethnicity eligibility criteria on diabetes-related complications for Māori?

Answered by

Hon David Seymour

Member for Epsom · ACT Party · Associate Minister of Health

Answer

I am advised that no modelling on diabetes related complications for Māori was carried out. I refer the Member to my response to Written Parliamentary Question 20213 (2026) for more information on modelling.