1869 (2026). Hon Dr Ayesha Verrall to the Minister of Health

1869 (2026). Hon Dr Ayesha Verrall to the Minister of Health: On what date was Te Whatu Ora first informed, if at all, that Canopy Health, a private provider delivering government-funded breast screening and oncology services including through BreastScreen Aotearoa, had experienced a cyber security incident involving unauthorised access to patient data identified on or about 18 July 2025?

Hon Simeon Brown: I am advised that Health New Zealand was first alerted to a cyber security incident affecting Canopy Health on 23 July 2025.