1294 (2026). Hon Willow-Jean Prime to the Associate Minister of Health

Written Question

Published date: 11 Feb 2026

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	1294 (2026)
Question asked:	26 Jan 2026
Member asking:	Hon Willow-Jean Prime
Portfolio:	Associate Minister of Health
Minister replying:	Hon Matt Doocey
Answer received:	04 Feb 2026
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_01294_2026
Document guid:	23187962-da89-4f9d-aea8-bca740af8825

1294 (2026). Hon Willow-Jean Prime to the Associate Minister of Health: Were there any staff increases at the Ministry of Health historic abuse resolution service following the announcement on the 9 May 2025 about redress claims for abuse in care, if so, how many?

Hon Matt Doocey: I am advised the Ministry of Health has employed two additional fixed term staff for its historic abuse resolution service since the 9 May 2025 announcement.