3509 (2026). Hon Willow-Jean Prime to the Associate Minister of Health

Written Question

Published date: 20 Feb 2026

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	3509 (2026)
Question asked:	08 Feb 2026
Member asking:	Hon Willow-Jean Prime
Portfolio:	Associate Minister of Health
Minister replying:	Hon Matt Doocey
Answer received:	16 Feb 2026
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_03509_2026
Document guid:	78a01bb8-4f79-48e7-af2b-60856d5ca7c7

3509 (2026). Hon Willow-Jean Prime to the Associate Minister of Health: Further to 458 (2026), how many total claims for historic abuse have been received by the Ministry of Health or Crown Health Financing Agency since the service's establishment?

Hon Matt Doocey: I am advised the Ministry of Health has identified that 542 total claims have been received since the service’s establishment, and 336 claims were received by the Crown Health Financing Agency prior to the service’s establishment.