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Further to his response to WPQ 56052 (2025), which shows NDA-related costs in May 2025 and unspecified costs in August 2025, why did legal or administrative work relating to this NDA extend into August 2025, and what work was undertaken during that period?

Answered Question 4967 (2026)
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Ayesha Verrall

List MP · Labour Party

Question

  • Further to his response to WPQ 56052 (2025), which shows NDA-related costs in May 2025 and unspecified costs in August 2025, why did legal or administrative work relating to this NDA extend into August 2025, and what work was undertaken during that period?

Answered by

Hon David Seymour

Member for Epsom · ACT Party · Associate Minister of Health

Answer

I am advised by Pharmac that it seeks legal advice whenever questions are raised as to the appropriate interpretation of agreements it has signed.