9958 (2025). Francisco Hernandez to the Associate Minister of Health

Written Question

Published date: 24 Mar 2025

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Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	9958 (2025)
Question asked:	10 Mar 2025
Member asking:	Francisco Hernandez
Portfolio:	Associate Minister of Health
Minister replying:	Hon David Seymour
Answer received:	18 Mar 2025
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_09958_2025
Document guid:	d81a3c84-694e-4785-b6d9-ae8bbe47a4ef

9958 (2025). Francisco Hernandez to the Associate Minister of Health: How much, if anything, did the Minister's departments, if any, budget for Tesla Inc goods or services in the 2025 calendar year, and how much, if anything, has been spent so far this year?

Hon David Seymour: I am advised that Pharmac has not budgeted for any goods or services from Tesla or Starlink in the 2024/25 financial year. Decisions relating to the 2025/26 financial year are still subject to the Budget 2025 process.