18904 (2026). Hon Dr Ayesha Verrall to the Associate Minister of Health

Written Question

Published date: 22 May 2026

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	18904 (2026)
Question asked:	10 May 2026
Member asking:	Hon Dr Ayesha Verrall
Portfolio:	Associate Minister of Health
Minister replying:	Hon Matt Doocey
Answer received:	18 May 2026
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_18904_2026
Document guid:	6f73c344-9660-4ffc-b40d-43c52753af71

18904 (2026). Hon Dr Ayesha Verrall to the Associate Minister of Health: How many Lead Perinatal Bereavement Coordinator (kaiwhakatere) positions, if any, are currently established in each Health New Zealand region and each district?

Hon Matt Doocey: I am advised that there are currently no Lead Perinatal Bereavement Coordinator (kaiwhakatere) positions established at a national level or within Health New Zealand regions or districts.