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Question 12090 (2026)

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Ayesha Verrall

List MP · Labour Party

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    How many days of helium reserves, if any, are currently held across the New Zealand public health system for use in MRI machines, broken down by hospital?

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Hon Simeon Brown

Member for Pakuranga · National Party · Minister of Health

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I am advised that helium for MRIs is supplied directly to hospitals by manufacturers. As such, Health New Zealand does not hold helium reserves. I also refer the Member to Written Parliamentary Question 12089 (2026).

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Question 12091 (2026)

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Ayesha Verrall

List MP · Labour Party

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    Who, if any, is responsible for authorising emergency fuel allocation to hospitals, health facilities and services?

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Hon Simeon Brown

Member for Pakuranga · National Party · Minister of Health

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I am advised that the National Fuel Plan sets out fuel allocation and prioritisation measures across four phases. This includes directing fuel allocation to priority life-supporting and essential services such as hospitals and health…

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Question 12092 (2026)

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Ayesha Verrall

List MP · Labour Party

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    What national fuel stock level, if any, would trigger an emergency allocation of fuel to hospitals or health facilities?

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Hon Simeon Brown

Member for Pakuranga · National Party · Minister of Health

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I am advised that the National Fuel Plan sets out fuel allocation and prioritisation measures across four phases, dependent on national fuel stock levels. Hospitals and health facilities have been identified as life-supporting and…

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Question 12093 (2026)

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Ayesha Verrall

List MP · Labour Party

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    Do public hospitals hold fuel reserves to maintain operations during a fuel supply disruption, if so what type of fuel and how many days of reserves does each hold?

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Hon Simeon Brown

Member for Pakuranga · National Party · Minister of Health

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I am advised that some hospitals have onsite storage tanks which primarily supply generators during power outages, and boilers if their primary fuel supply, predominantly gas, is lost. I am further advised that public hospitals are…

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Question 12094 (2026)

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Ayesha Verrall

List MP · Labour Party

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    Which hospitals in New Zealand have backup generators, broken down by fuel type?

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Hon Simeon Brown

Member for Pakuranga · National Party · Minister of Health

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I am advised that 66 Health New Zealand hospitals and specialist facilities have backup generators. Of these, 62 are diesel, three are LPG, and one is petrol.

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Question 12095 (2026)

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Ayesha Verrall

List MP · Labour Party

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    How many days of diesel fuel are currently held for hospital backup generators, broken down by hospital?

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Hon Simeon Brown

Member for Pakuranga · National Party · Minister of Health

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I am advised that 62 Health New Zealand hospitals and specialist facilities are equipped with diesel generators, and that run times for essential services at each of those sites varies significantly.

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Question 12158 (2026)

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Hūhana Lyndon

List MP · Green Party

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    Does he plan to lift funding for medicines to comparable levels with the OECD average, and if not, what specific actions is he taking, or planning to take, to make more medicines publicly funded for New Zealanders?

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Hon David Seymour

Member for Epsom · ACT Party · Associate Minister of Health

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The Government does not intend to set medicine funding levels by reference to the OECD average, as international spending comparisons do not reflect differences in health systems or value for money. Instead, the Government is focused on…

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Question 12159 (2026)

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Hūhana Lyndon

List MP · Green Party

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    Has he received Professor Judith Trotman's open letter on access to blood cancer medications, and what, if any, actions has he taken as a result?

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Hon David Seymour

Member for Epsom · ACT Party · Associate Minister of Health

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Yes, I received Professor Judith Trotman's open letter of 6 March 2026. I have responded to the letter jointly with the Minister of Health.

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Question 12160 (2026)

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Hūhana Lyndon

List MP · Green Party

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    Has he received Professor Judith Trotman's open letter on access to blood cancer medications, and what, if any, actions has he taken as a result?

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Hon Simeon Brown

Member for Pakuranga · National Party · Minister of Health

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Yes, I received the letter and have responded jointly with Hon Seymour.

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Question 11858 (2026)

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Ayesha Verrall

List MP · Labour Party

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    What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 23 March 2026, by title and date?

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Hon Matt Doocey

Member for Waimakariri · National Party · Associate Minister of Health

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None.

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Question 11859 (2026)

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Ayesha Verrall

List MP · Labour Party

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    What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 23 March 2026, by title and date?

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Hon David Seymour

Member for Epsom · ACT Party · Associate Minister of Health

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None.

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Question 11860 (2026)

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Ayesha Verrall

List MP · Labour Party

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    What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 23 March 2026, by title and date?

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Hon Casey Costello

List MP · NZ First Party · Associate Minister of Health

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As Associate Minister of Health, none.

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Question 11861 (2026)

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Ayesha Verrall

List MP · Labour Party

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    What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 23 March 2026, by title and date?

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Hon Simeon Brown

Member for Pakuranga · National Party · Minister of Health

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I did not take any papers to Cabinet during the week beginning 23 March 2026.

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Question 11992 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    What is the most recent restructure, if any, to take place in the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, and how many roles were affected, if any?

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Hon David Seymour

Member for Epsom · ACT Party · Associate Minister of Health

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I am advised that Pharmac’s most recent restructure took place in August 2025. A total of 5 roles were affected and of those 5 roles, 4 were disestablished. 1 role had a reporting line change with additional changes made to its…

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Question 11993 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    Since 27 November 2023, what persons, if any, have been appointed to a board role position that wasn't on a shortlist provided to you as responsible Minister?

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Hon David Seymour

Member for Epsom · ACT Party · Associate Minister of Health

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I am advised that the information requested is not available in an easily reportable format. I do not consider it to be in the public interest to divert staff from their work to undertake a substantial collation exercise.

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Question 12053 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    What is the most recent restructure, if any, to take place in the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, and how many roles were affected, if any?

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Hon Simeon Brown

Member for Pakuranga · National Party · Minister of Health

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I am advised the Ministry of Health commenced a phased organisational change programme in December 2025, which remains underway and is being implemented in two stages across multiple groups. Phase 1, covering the Public Health Agency and…

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Question 12056 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    Since 27 November 2023, what persons, if any, have been appointed to a board role position that wasn't on a shortlist provided to you as responsible Minister?

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Hon Simeon Brown

Member for Pakuranga · National Party · Minister of Health

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I am advised that the information requested is not available in an easily reportable format. I do not consider it to be in the public interest to divert staff from their work to undertake a substantial collation exercise.

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Question 11714 (2026)

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Rachel Brooking

Member for Dunedin · Labour Party

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    How many reviews, if any, involving the provision of pathology services at the New Dunedin Hospital has he been made aware of since the review undertaken and reported to Te Whatu Ora Board in August 2023?

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Hon Simeon Brown

Member for Pakuranga · National Party · Minister of Health

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I am advised that the 'New Dunedin Hospital Review: Independent Expert Readiness Review 30 May 2024 ' refers to the provision of pathology services and references the findings of the 2023 review.

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Question 11728 (2026)

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Ayesha Verrall

List MP · Labour Party

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    What is the number of patients waiting more than 12 months for a First Specialist Assessment (FSA), for each month from January 2020 to the most recent available month?

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Hon Simeon Brown

Member for Pakuranga · National Party · Minister of Health

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My focus is on ensuring that New Zealanders can access timely, high-quality healthcare when they need it. When this Government came into office, a growing number of patients were waiting longer for specialist care. To strengthen…

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Question 11729 (2026)

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Ayesha Verrall

List MP · Labour Party

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    What was the capital expenditure underspend or overspend for each Health New Zealand district in each financial year since 2022/23, broken down by district?

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Hon Simeon Brown

Member for Pakuranga · National Party · Minister of Health

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I refer the Member to the attached table.

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Question 11730 (2026)

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Ayesha Verrall

List MP · Labour Party

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    How many planned capital expenditure projects across Health New Zealand districts, if any, were delayed or deferred in each financial year since 2022/23, broken down by district, project name, original scheduled completion date, and…

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Hon Simeon Brown

Member for Pakuranga · National Party · Minister of Health

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I am advised that Health New Zealand is managing more than 1,000 physical infrastructure projects across the country. These projects are funded through a capital allocation process, including the Health Capital Envelope. From time to time,…

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Question 11392 (2026)

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Ayesha Verrall

List MP · Labour Party

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    What was the average wait time for radiation oncology treatment in Canterbury district in each month from July 2021 to present?

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Hon Simeon Brown

Member for Pakuranga · National Party · Minister of Health

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I refer the Member to the attached table.

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Question 11393 (2026)

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Ayesha Verrall

List MP · Labour Party

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    How many patients were on the Canterbury radiation oncology waitlist at the end of each month from July 2021 to present?

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Hon Simeon Brown

Member for Pakuranga · National Party · Minister of Health

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I refer the Member to the attached table.

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Question 11486 (2026)

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Teanau Tuiono

List MP · Green Party

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    What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 16 March 2026, by title and date?

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Hon Simeon Brown

Member for Pakuranga · National Party · Minister of Health

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None.

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Question 11621 (2026)

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Teanau Tuiono

List MP · Green Party

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    What events or meetings, if any, did the Minister decline to attend during the week beginning 16 March 2026, including location, event description, and attendees?

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Hon Simeon Brown

Member for Pakuranga · National Party · Minister of Health

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As Minister, I receive a large number of invitations and I do not believe it is in the public interest to provide this level of detail for declined invitations. The Member can refer to my published diary for invitations which were accepted.

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Question 11658 (2026)

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Teanau Tuiono

List MP · Green Party

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    What advice, reports, briefings, aide memoires, or any other documents has the Minister or any member of their Office requested, if any, during the week beginning 16 March 2026, by title and date?

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Hon Matt Doocey

Member for Waimakariri · National Party · Associate Minister of Health

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Titles of all advice that I have received have been, or will be, proactively released on the Ministry of Health and Health New Zealand websites:…

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Question 11664 (2026)

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Teanau Tuiono

List MP · Green Party

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    What advice, reports, briefings, aide memoires, or any other documents has the Minister or any member of their Office requested, if any, during the week beginning 16 March 2026, by title and date?

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Hon David Seymour

Member for Epsom · ACT Party · Associate Minister of Health

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Titles of all advice that I have requested have been, or will be, proactively released on the Ministry of Health and Pharmac websites: https://www.health.govt.nz/information-releases/lists-of-advice-provided-to-ministers-2019-2025…

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Question 11669 (2026)

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Teanau Tuiono

List MP · Green Party

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    What advice, reports, briefings, aide memoires, or any other documents has the Minister or any member of their Office requested, if any, during the week beginning 16 March 2026, by title and date?

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Hon Casey Costello

List MP · NZ First Party · Associate Minister of Health

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I respond to weekly Written Parliamentary Questions about the advice I received the previous week. Given the busy nature of a Ministerial office and the frequent, generally informal requests for information that myself or any member of my…

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Question 11708 (2026)

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Teanau Tuiono

List MP · Green Party

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    What advice, reports, briefings, aide memoires, or any other documents has the Minister or any member of their Office requested, if any, during the week beginning 16 March 2026, by title and date?

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Hon Simeon Brown

Member for Pakuranga · National Party · Minister of Health

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Titles of advice that I have received that support delivering access to timely, quality healthcare for all New Zealanders have been, or will be, proactively released on the Ministry of Health, Health New Zealand and Pharmac websites:…

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11316, 11318 (2026)

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Ayesha Verrall

List MP · Labour Party

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    Does he agree with Winston Peters that rejecting the World Health Organization's International Health Regulation amendments was necessary "to push back on globalist bureaucrats" if not, why not?

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    Does he agree with Winston Peters that the rejection of the World Health Organization's International Health Regulation amendments was made to put the World Health Organization "in their place"?

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Hon Simeon Brown

Member for Pakuranga · National Party · Minister of Health

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The Government’s position on the 2024 amendments to the International Health Regulation was stated in the instrument of rejection. This is that “… in accordance with Article 61 of the International Health Regulations, New Zealand rejects…

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11319, 11320 (2026)

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Ayesha Verrall

List MP · Labour Party

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    What, if anything, prevented the treaty examination process from being completed before the deadline to accept the World Health Organization's International Health Regulations amendments?

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    Which specific stages of the treaty examination process, if any, were not completed before the deadline to accept the World Health Organization International Health Regulations amendments?

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Hon Simeon Brown

Member for Pakuranga · National Party · Minister of Health

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The Parliamentary treaty examination process was not initiated. If the Government had not made a decision on the 2024 International Health Regulations amendments by 18 March 2026, New Zealand would become automatically bound. The…

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Question 11322 (2026)

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Ayesha Verrall

List MP · Labour Party

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    On what date did the Minister first become aware that accepting the World International Health Organization's International Health Regulations amendments would require a treaty examination process?

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Hon Simeon Brown

Member for Pakuranga · National Party · Minister of Health

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On 19 February 2025.

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Question 10714 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    What directions, if any, broken down by date and title, has the Minister or their office, sent to the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities or any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, regarding the National…

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Hon David Seymour

Member for Epsom · ACT Party · Associate Minister of Health

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None.

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Question 10715 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    What communication, if any, broken down by date and title, has the Minister or their office received from the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities or any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, regarding the…

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Hon David Seymour

Member for Epsom · ACT Party · Associate Minister of Health

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I receive a range of communications from a variety of sources. Correspondence I have received is not categorised by topic. Accordingly, the information requested is not available in an easily reportable format.

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Question 10717 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    What advice, if any, broken down by date and title, has the Minister or their office, received from the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities or any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, regarding the…

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Hon David Seymour

Member for Epsom · ACT Party · Associate Minister of Health

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Titles of all advice that I have received have been, or will be, proactively released on the Ministry of Health and Pharmac websites: https://www.health.govt.nz/information-releases/lists-of-advice-provided-to-ministers-2019-2025…

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Question 10721 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    What advice, if any, broken down by date and title, has the Minister or their office, requested from the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities or any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, regarding the…

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Hon David Seymour

Member for Epsom · ACT Party · Associate Minister of Health

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Titles of all advice that I have requested have been, or will be, proactively released on the Ministry of Health and Pharmac websites: https://www.health.govt.nz/information-releases/lists-of-advice-provided-to-ministers-2019-2025…

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Question 10724 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    What communication, if any, broken down by date and title, has the Minister or their office sent to the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities or any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, regarding the…

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Hon David Seymour

Member for Epsom · ACT Party · Associate Minister of Health

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Communications sent by myself or my office are not categorised by topic. Accordingly, the information requested is not available in an easily reportable format.

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Question 10725 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    What specific actions, if any, broken down by action taken and date, has the Minister done to prepare the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities or any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, to implement the…

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Hon David Seymour

Member for Epsom · ACT Party · Associate Minister of Health

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None.

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Question 10899 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    What advice, if any, broken down by date and title, has the Minister or their office, received from the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities or any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, regarding the…

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Hon Simeon Brown

Member for Pakuranga · National Party · Minister of Health

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Titles of advice that I have received that support delivering access to timely, quality healthcare for all New Zealanders have been, or will be, proactively released on the Ministry of Health, Health New Zealand and Pharmac websites:…

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Question 10901 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    What advice, if any, broken down by date and title, has the Minister or their office, requested from the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities or any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, regarding the…

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Hon Simeon Brown

Member for Pakuranga · National Party · Minister of Health

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Titles of advice that I have received or requested that support delivering access to timely, quality healthcare for all New Zealanders have been, or will be, proactively released on the Ministry of Health, Health New Zealand and Pharmac…

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Question 10902 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

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    What communication, if any, broken down by date and title, has the Minister or their office received from the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities or any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, regarding the…

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Hon Simeon Brown

Member for Pakuranga · National Party · Minister of Health

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I receive a range of communications from a variety of sources. Correspondence I have received is not categorised by topic. Accordingly, the information requested is not available in an easily reportable format.

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Question 10909 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

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    What communication, if any, broken down by date and title, has the Minister or their office sent to the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities or any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, regarding the…

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Hon Simeon Brown

Member for Pakuranga · National Party · Minister of Health

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Communications sent by myself or my office are not categorised by topic. Accordingly, the information requested is not available in an easily reportable format.

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10910, 10913 (2026)

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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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    What directions, if any, broken down by date and title, has the Minister or their office, sent to the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities or any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, regarding the National…

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    What specific actions, if any, broken down by action taken and date, has the Minister done to prepare the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities or any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, to implement the…

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Hon Simeon Brown

Member for Pakuranga · National Party · Minister of Health

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I have directed Health New Zealand and the Ministry of Health to be actively involved in, and ready to implement any guidance from, the All-of-Government response. As a result, a range of actions are underway to ensure that New Zealanders…

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Question 11018 (2026)

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Ayesha Verrall

List MP · Labour Party

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    What aides-mémoire, briefings, memos, notes, reports, or any other advice, if any, has the Minister or their Office received during the week beginning 16 March 2026, listed by agency, title and date received?

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Hon Matt Doocey

Member for Waimakariri · National Party · Associate Minister of Health

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Titles of all advice that I have received have been, or will be, proactively released on the Ministry of Health and Health New Zealand websites:…

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Question 11019 (2026)

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Ayesha Verrall

List MP · Labour Party

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    What aides-mémoire, briefings, memos, notes, reports, or any other advice, if any, has the Minister or their Office received during the week beginning 16 March 2026, listed by agency, title and date received?

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Hon David Seymour

Member for Epsom · ACT Party · Associate Minister of Health

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Titles of all advice that I have received have been, or will be, proactively released on the Ministry of Health and Pharmac websites: https://www.health.govt.nz/information-releases/lists-of-advice-provided-to-ministers-2019-2025…

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Question 11020 (2026)

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Ayesha Verrall

List MP · Labour Party

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    What aides-mémoire, briefings, memos, notes, reports, or any other advice, if any, has the Minister or their Office received during the week beginning 16 March 2026, listed by agency, title and date received?

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Hon Casey Costello

List MP · NZ First Party · Associate Minister of Health

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Titles of all advice that I have received have been, or will be, proactively released on the Ministry of Health and Health New Zealand websites:…

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Question 11021 (2026)

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Ayesha Verrall

List MP · Labour Party

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    What aides-mémoire, briefings, memos, notes, reports, or any other advice, if any, has the Minister or their Office received during the week beginning 16 March 2026, listed by agency, title and date received?

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Hon Simeon Brown

Member for Pakuranga · National Party · Minister of Health

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Titles of advice that I have received that support delivering access to timely, quality healthcare for all New Zealanders have been, or will be, proactively released on the Ministry of Health, Health New Zealand and Pharmac websites:…

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Question 11125 (2026)

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Ayesha Verrall

List MP · Labour Party

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    What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 16 March 2026, by title and date?

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Hon Matt Doocey

Member for Waimakariri · National Party · Associate Minister of Health

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None.

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Question 11126 (2026)

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Ayesha Verrall

List MP · Labour Party

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    What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 16 March 2026, by title and date?

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Hon David Seymour

Member for Epsom · ACT Party · Associate Minister of Health

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None.

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Question 11127 (2026)

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Ayesha Verrall

List MP · Labour Party

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    What papers, if any, did the Minister take to Cabinet during the week beginning 16 March 2026, by title and date?

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Hon Casey Costello

List MP · NZ First Party · Associate Minister of Health

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As Associate Minister of Health, none.