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How many claims have been submitted to ACC for injuries as a result of exposure to PCP in the last 5 years, if any, and how many have been accepted for cover how many have been declined?

Corrected reply Question 40500 (2026)
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Mike Davidson

List MP · Green Party

Question

  • How many claims have been submitted to ACC for injuries as a result of exposure to PCP in the last 5 years, if any, and how many have been accepted for cover how many have been declined?

Answered by

Hon Scott Simpson

Member for Coromandel · National Party · Minister for ACC

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Corrected reply: I am advised that ACC has received seven claims that specify pentachlorophenol since 1 January 2021. Four of these claims were declined for cover and three claims have yet to be decided.