12336 (2026). Hon Dr Ayesha Verrall to the Minister of Health

Written Question

Published date: 28 Apr 2026

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	12336 (2026)
Question asked:	31 Mar 2026
Member asking:	Hon Dr Ayesha Verrall
Portfolio:	Minister of Health
Minister replying:	Hon Simeon Brown
Answer received:	21 Apr 2026
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_12336_2026
Document guid:	598afd3a-8be9-4d4f-b14c-5236d8c885bf

12336 (2026). Hon Dr Ayesha Verrall to the Minister of Health: Further to Reply 5319 (2026), what is the breakdown of specialities and job titles of the roles these graduate nurses were funded into?

Hon Simeon Brown: I am advised that Health New Zealand does not collect the specific specialties or job titles of roles funded through this initiative, but the roles are primarily within primary and community healthcare settings, including general practice, aged care, and community-based services.