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Was a selection panel set up to consider applicants for the role of Chair of Health New Zealand and if so, who was on the selection panel?

Answered Question 5512 (2026)
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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

Question

  • Was a selection panel set up to consider applicants for the role of Chair of Health New Zealand and if so, who was on the selection panel?

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Hon Simeon Brown

Member for Pakuranga · National Party · Minister of Health

Answer

A panel was convened to consider shortlisted candidates for the Health New Zealand Chair and Deputy Chair roles which included the Director-General of Health, Public Service Commissioner, Deputy Secretary Budget and Public Services at The Treasury, and Deputy Chair of the Hauora Māori Advisory Committee.