2845 (2024). Hon Dr Ayesha Verrall to the Minister of Health

Written Question

Published date: 26 Mar 2024

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	2845 (2024)
Question asked:	12 Mar 2024
Member asking:	Hon Dr Ayesha Verrall
Portfolio:	Minister of Health
Minister replying:	Hon Dr Shane Reti
Answer received:	20 Mar 2024
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_02845_2024
Document guid:	5e6529f3-24b5-490b-a0d3-1bbaf36c485d

2845 (2024). Hon Dr Ayesha Verrall to the Minister of Health: What actions, if any, has Te Whatu Ora taken in the last quarter to improve pay and conditions for community nurses including primary care?

Hon Dr Shane Reti: I am advised that all of the funding allocated to improving pay and conditions for community nurses – $200m in FY2023/24 onwards – is being passed onto eligible nurses and kaiāwhina.