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What advice, if any, has the Minister received about the public health risks of thermal receipts?

Answered Question 36240 (2026)
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Lan Pham

List MP · Green Party

Question

  • What advice, if any, has the Minister received about the public health risks of thermal receipts?

Answered by

Hon Simeon Brown

Member for Pakuranga · National Party · Minister of Health

Answer

Titles of advice that I have received that support delivering access to timely, quality healthcare for all New Zealanders have been, or will be, proactively released on the Ministry of Health, Health New Zealand and Pharmac websites: https://www.health.govt.nz/information-releases/lists-of-advice-provided-to-ministers https://www.tewhatuora.govt.nz/publications https://pharmac.govt.nz/news-and-resources/official-information-act/list-of-ministerial-briefings.