6565 (2025). Hon Dr Ayesha Verrall to the Associate Minister of Health

6565 (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 ‘Increase the bicultural competence and confidence of the maternal and child health workforce, with particular attention to understanding and responding to the breastfeeding information and support needs of Māori and Pacific people.’ under ‘Outcome 1: Learn how breastfeeding parents and their whānau have equitable access to a range of culturally appropriate breast and infant feeding supports’ within the National Breastfeeding Strategy for Aotearoa?

Hon Casey Costello: I refer the Member to Written Parliamentary Question 48274 (2024).