8235 (2025). Hon Dr Ayesha Verrall to the Minister of Health

Written Question

Published date: 14 Mar 2025

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	8235 (2025)
Question asked:	02 Mar 2025
Member asking:	Hon Dr Ayesha Verrall
Portfolio:	Minister of Health
Minister replying:	Hon Simeon Brown
Answer received:	09 Mar 2025
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_08235_2025
Document guid:	c038d37c-f500-45fc-a186-24cd5f364d38

8235 (2025). Hon Dr Ayesha Verrall to the Minister of Health: What advice, if any, has he received on the potential negative impacts on staff wellbeing and patient care from any reduction or elimination of cleaning services at hospitals, listed by title and date?

Hon Simeon Brown: I refer the Member to Written Parliamentary Question 8232 (2025). Additionally, titles of all advice that I have received will be proactively released on the Ministry of Health and Health New Zealand websites: https://www.health.govt.nz/about-ministry/information-releases/advice-provided-ministers https://www.tewhatuora.govt.nz/publications/ https://www.tewhatuora.govt.nz/publications/te-aka-whai-ora-advice-provided-to-the-minister-and-associate-ministers-of-health