405 (2026). Hon Dr Ayesha Verrall to the Minister of Health

Written Question

Published date: 11 Feb 2026

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	405 (2026)
Question asked:	26 Jan 2026
Member asking:	Hon Dr Ayesha Verrall
Portfolio:	Minister of Health
Minister replying:	Hon Simeon Brown
Answer received:	07 Feb 2026
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_00405_2026
Document guid:	faae1bea-e14b-4082-812e-1e680a037d2d

405 (2026). Hon Dr Ayesha Verrall to the Minister of Health: Does Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora expect to meet the budgeted annual deficit target of $200 million for the 2025/26 financial year?

Hon Simeon Brown: I am advised Health New Zealand is on track to meet its target for the 2025/26 financial year.