3135 (2024). Hon Priyanca Radhakrishnan to the Minister of Health

Written Question

Published date: 03 Apr 2024

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	3135 (2024)
Question asked:	18 Mar 2024
Member asking:	Hon Priyanca Radhakrishnan
Portfolio:	Minister of Health
Minister replying:	Hon Dr Shane Reti
Answer received:	26 Mar 2024
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_03135_2024
Document guid:	e3579d3e-ba9a-4c07-b2bd-4b9a24045da6

3135 (2024). Hon Priyanca Radhakrishnan to the Minister of Health: What are the implications, if any, of the change to Purchasing Rules and Equipment and Modification Services implemented and announced by Whaikaha on 18 March 2024 on families who receive carer support through Te Whatu Ora?

Hon Dr Shane Reti: I am advised that the implications of these recent changes are not yet known; however, Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora is working closely with Whaikaha on ensuring families are supported.