5046 (2025). Hon Dr Ayesha Verrall to the Minister of Health

Written Question

Published date: 03 Mar 2025

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	5046 (2025)
Question asked:	16 Feb 2025
Member asking:	Hon Dr Ayesha Verrall
Portfolio:	Minister of Health
Minister replying:	Hon Simeon Brown
Answer received:	25 Feb 2025
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_05046_2025
Document guid:	95498244-f5b9-4307-a861-b91c37c81251

5046 (2025). Hon Dr Ayesha Verrall to the Minister of Health: What progress, if any, has been made in the quarter July to September 2024 toward the action ‘Support transformative and innovative ideas’, under ‘Strategic Priority 4:’ within the Ministry of Health’s New Zealand Health Research Strategy 2017 – 2027?

Hon Simeon Brown: Our Government is focused on delivering timely, quality healthcare for all New Zealanders. As the Member will be aware, the Research Acceleration Programme continued to fund tech concepts which address an unmet clinical or health need and have commercial potential.