13440 (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:	13440 (2026)
Question asked:	12 Apr 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_13440_2026
Document guid:	0db30447-ad84-4600-b6f0-47daa53a205f

13440 (2026). Hon Dr Ayesha Verrall to the Minister of Health: What is the expected cost of changes to HNZ nursing uniforms?

Hon Simeon Brown: I am advised that the expected cost of nursing uniform colour and style consolidation, combined with fabric standardisation, is $2,754,605. This is estimated to save $906,020 annually.