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Does the government fund any services contracted solely to provide vaping cessation support, if so how many and since what date?

Answered Question 32196 (2026)
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Asked by

Ayesha Verrall

List MP · Labour Party

Question

  • Does the government fund any services contracted solely to provide vaping cessation support, if so how many and since what date?

Answered by

Hon Casey Costello

List MP · NZ First Party · Associate Minister of Health

Answer

I am advised that the Government does not fund any services that are contracted solely to provide vaping cessation support. However, I am further advised that Quitline provides vaping cessation support, including advice, behavioural support, and quit planning.