12094 (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:	12094 (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_12094_2026
Document guid:	2c60d554-7dc2-4527-a740-097f0c396069

12094 (2026). Hon Dr Ayesha Verrall to the Minister of Health: Which hospitals in New Zealand have backup generators, broken down by fuel type?

Hon Simeon Brown: I am advised that 66 Health New Zealand hospitals and specialist facilities have backup generators. Of these, 62 are diesel, three are LPG, and one is petrol.