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How many of the approved increase in FTE at Thames district nursing service have been approved for recruitment since December 2025, and how many additional FTE have been hired, broken down by role?

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Ayesha Verrall

List MP · Labour Party

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  • How many of the approved increase in FTE at Thames district nursing service have been approved for recruitment since December 2025, and how many additional FTE have been hired, broken down by role?

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Hon Simeon Brown

Member for Pakuranga · National Party · Minister of Health

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I am advised that 3.8 of the 5 additional FTE approved for the Thames district nursing service have been recruited. I am further advised of those roles,  2.8 FTE are Registered Nurses and 1 FTE are Health Care Assistant roles. A remaining 1.2FTE Registered Nurses are yet to be recruited.