2882 (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:	2882 (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_02882_2024
Document guid:	4dfbd287-e53d-44a4-9f62-0a87f5666052

2882 (2024). Hon Dr Ayesha Verrall to the Minister of Health: What actions, if any, have been taken in the last quarter to invest in Te Whatu Ora laboratories to grow capacity for education and training for our scientific workforce?

Hon Dr Shane Reti: I am advised that between October and December 2023, Health NZ commenced development of a phlebotomy education pilot which will commence in the Northern Region in April 2024.