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Does Health New Zealand collect nationally consistent data on ED diversion and redirection offers and uptake, and if not, when, if at all, will it begin doing so?

Answered Question 40579 (2026)
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Ayesha Verrall

List MP · Labour Party

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  • Does Health New Zealand collect nationally consistent data on ED diversion and redirection offers and uptake, and if not, when, if at all, will it begin doing so?

Answered by

Hon Simeon Brown

Member for Pakuranga · National Party · Minister of Health

Answer

I am advised Health New Zealand does not collect nationally consistent data on ED diversion and redirection offers and uptake. I am further advised nationally consistent ED redirection data is expected to be available in FY2027/28.