19829 (2024). Hon Dr Ayesha Verrall to the Minister of Health

Written Question

Published date: 11 Jun 2024

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	19829 (2024)
Question asked:	27 May 2024
Member asking:	Hon Dr Ayesha Verrall
Portfolio:	Minister of Health
Minister replying:	Hon Dr Shane Reti
Answer received:	05 Jun 2024
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_19829_2024
Document guid:	b27623f2-8631-4286-9cd5-f9ea15266d52

19829 (2024). Hon Dr Ayesha Verrall to the Minister of Health: What steps have been taken, if any, to address the prevalence of preventable oral diseases in the quarter October to December 2023?

Hon Dr Shane Reti: I refer the Member to my responses to Written Parliamentary Question 19827 (2024) and 19831 (2024) I am further advised that the Ministry of Health continues to work constructively with local authorities that have received a direction to fluoridate their drinking water supplies.