12884 (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:	12884 (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_12884_2026
Document guid:	14bb9872-6780-45bc-ba4b-b8b3de7cae26

12884 (2026). Debbie Ngarewa-Packer to the Minister of Health: What steps, if any, is the Government taking in response to the High Court finding of discrimination in midwives’ pay?

Hon Simeon Brown: I am advised that the Attorney-General has appealed this decision.