5610 (2025). Hon Dr Ayesha Verrall to the Minister of Health

Written Question

Published date: 06 Mar 2025

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	5610 (2025)
Question asked:	18 Feb 2025
Member asking:	Hon Dr Ayesha Verrall
Portfolio:	Minister of Health
Minister replying:	Hon Simeon Brown
Answer received:	02 Mar 2025
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_05610_2025
Document guid:	0cf44589-6d64-4f9a-a299-db52a99af7d5

5610 (2025). Hon Dr Ayesha Verrall to the Minister of Health: Does he intend to make any changes to the leadership structure of the Ministry of Health following the resignation of Dr Diana Sarfati, if so, what will those changes look like?

Hon Simeon Brown: Our Government is focused on delivering timely, quality healthcare for all New Zealanders. As the Member will be aware, the Public Service Commission has appointed an interim Acting Director-General of Health to deliver on the Government's priorities.