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How many gastroenterologists, if any, were employed by Palmerston North Hospital as at 1 January 2026, to provide gastroenterology services at Palmerston North Hospital? and 1 other question

Answered 3193, 3288 (2026)
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Tangi Utikere

Member for Palmerston North · Labour Party

Questions

  • 3193

    How many gastroenterologists, if any, were employed by Palmerston North Hospital as at 1 January 2026, to provide gastroenterology services at Palmerston North Hospital?

  • 3288

    How many MidCentral FTE gastroenterologists, if any, were employed at Palmerston North Hospital as at 1 January 2026 to provide gastroenterology services at Palmerston North Hospital?

Answered by

Hon Simeon Brown

Member for Pakuranga · National Party · Minister of Health

Answer

I am advised that as at 1 January 2026, Health New Zealand had four gastroenterologists working 3.6 FTE at Palmerston North Hospital.