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What work, if any, was not done as a result of the removal of Te Whatu Ora funding in 2023/2024 which impacted the delivery of the expansion of cybersecurity protections and capabilities?

Answered Question 3926 (2026)
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Ayesha Verrall

List MP · Labour Party

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  • What work, if any, was not done as a result of the removal of Te Whatu Ora funding in 2023/2024 which impacted the delivery of the expansion of cybersecurity protections and capabilities?

Answered by

Hon Simeon Brown

Member for Pakuranga · National Party · Minister of Health

Answer

I am advised that their was no impact on existing delivery. I am further advised that Health NZ provided an additional $9.5m to support cyber security to focus on critical initiatives from its existing baseline funding.