11532 (2025). Hon Dr Ayesha Verrall to the Minister of Health

Written Question

Published date: 03 Apr 2025

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	11532 (2025)
Question asked:	17 Mar 2025
Member asking:	Hon Dr Ayesha Verrall
Portfolio:	Minister of Health
Minister replying:	Hon Simeon Brown
Answer received:	29 Mar 2025
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_11532_2025
Document guid:	699a1d38-7ff6-433d-94af-291c9e1b779c

11532 (2025). Hon Dr Ayesha Verrall to the Minister of Health: What are the criteria used by Health New Zealand to determine whether a serious adverse event is reported publicly, and who makes this determination?

Hon Simeon Brown: I am advised that any public-facing reporting of such events is provided by the Health Quality and Safety Commission.