12080 (2026). Hon Dr Ayesha Verrall to the Minister of Health

Written Question

Published date: 14 Apr 2026

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	12080 (2026)
Question asked:	30 Mar 2026
Member asking:	Hon Dr Ayesha Verrall
Portfolio:	Minister of Health
Minister replying:	Hon Simeon Brown
Answer received:	08 Apr 2026
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_12080_2026
Document guid:	96723c04-152e-4a97-a1ad-63f746486750

12080 (2026). Hon Dr Ayesha Verrall to the Minister of Health: How many days of aviation fuel reserves, if any, do rescue helicopter operators currently hold across their bases nationwide?

Hon Simeon Brown: I am advised that aviation fuel reserves change daily; however, providers have indicated that they generally hold more than two weeks of fuel reserves.