12880 (2026). Debbie Ngarewa-Packer to the Minister of Health

Written Question

Published date: 22 Apr 2026

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	12880 (2026)
Question asked:	07 Apr 2026
Member asking:	Debbie Ngarewa-Packer
Portfolio:	Minister of Health
Minister replying:	Hon Simeon Brown
Answer received:	18 Apr 2026
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_12880_2026
Document guid:	9b8fde9b-0e0a-41e6-8d6f-b0b9f72aed8d

12880 (2026). Debbie Ngarewa-Packer to the Minister of Health: What consideration, if any, has the Minister given to increasing the mileage reimbursement rate for care and support workers to align with the current IRD mileage rate of $1.17 per kilometre?

Hon Simeon Brown: I refer the Member to Written Parliamentary Question 12878 (2026).