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What physical space, if any, is used to calculate the area designated as the Children’s ED in Palmerston North Hospital?

Answered Question 3526 (2026)
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Tangi Utikere

Member for Palmerston North · Labour Party

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  • What physical space, if any, is used to calculate the area designated as the Children’s ED in Palmerston North Hospital?

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Hon Simeon Brown

Member for Pakuranga · National Party · Minister of Health

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I am advised that the children's emergency department at Palmerston North Hospital is a separate space to the main ED that is set aside specifically for paediatric assessment and treatment.