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How many dialysis chairs are currently available for use in the Whakatāne Hospital renal unit; and as at 30 June in each of the last five years, how many dialysis chairs were available for use in that unit?

Answered Question 5524 (2026)
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Ayesha Verrall

List MP · Labour Party

Question

  • How many dialysis chairs are currently available for use in the Whakatāne Hospital renal unit; and as at 30 June in each of the last five years, how many dialysis chairs were available for use in that unit?

Answered by

Hon Simeon Brown

Member for Pakuranga · National Party · Minister of Health

Answer

I am advised that six dialysis chairs are currently available for use in the Whakatāne Hospital renal unit. I am further advised that there were six dialysis chairs as at 30 June for each of the last five years.