20216 (2026). Debbie Ngarewa-Packer to the Associate Minister of Health

Written Question

Published date: 11 Jun 2026

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	20216 (2026)
Question asked:	25 May 2026
Member asking:	Debbie Ngarewa-Packer
Portfolio:	Associate Minister of Health
Minister replying:	Hon David Seymour
Answer received:	08 Jun 2026
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_20216_2026
Document guid:	d43e80d1-b530-4dc5-becd-17fde932eb85

20216 (2026). Debbie Ngarewa-Packer to the Associate Minister of Health: What modelling, if any, has been undertaken on the likely impact of removing Māori ethnicity eligibility criteria on diabetes-related complications for Māori?

Hon David Seymour: I am advised that no modelling on diabetes related complications for Māori was carried out. I refer the Member to my response to Written Parliamentary Question 20213 (2026) for more information on modelling.