6551 (2025). Hon Dr Ayesha Verrall to the Associate Minister of Health

Written Question
Published date: 09 Mar 2025
6551 (2025). Hon Dr Ayesha Verrall to the Associate Minister of Health: What progress, if any, has been made in the quarter October to December 2024 toward the action ‘Educational institutions, government and employers collaborate to include education on breastfeeding in pre- and post-registration curricula for all health professionals who care for parents/caregivers and children. This education includes the social, cultural, political and economic influences on infant feeding decisions’ under ‘Outcome 3: Learn how the maternal and child health workforce has the training, capacity and support to actively protect, promote and support breastfeeding’ within the National Breastfeeding Strategy for Aotearoa?
Hon Casey Costello: I refer the Member to Written Parliamentary Question 48274 (2024).