28087 (2025). Hon Dr Ayesha Verrall to the Minister of Health

Written Question

Published date: 12 Jun 2025

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	28087 (2025)
Question asked:	28 May 2025
Member asking:	Hon Dr Ayesha Verrall
Portfolio:	Minister of Health
Minister replying:	Hon Simeon Brown
Answer received:	07 Jun 2025
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_28087_2025
Document guid:	e88c472b-4bfa-4690-a497-46571de19466

28087 (2025). Hon Dr Ayesha Verrall to the Minister of Health: Has the Minister received any advice on the feasibility and implications of requiring private hospitals to contribute financially to the training of surgical registrars, particularly in specialties beyond orthopaedics?

Hon Simeon Brown: Titles of advice that I have received that support delivering access to timely, quality healthcare for all New Zealanders have been, or will be, proactively released on the Ministry of Health, Health New Zealand and Pharmac websites: https://www.health.govt.nz/information-releases https://www.tewhatuora.govt.nz/publications https://pharmac.govt.nz/news-and-resources/official-information-act/list-of-ministerial-briefings.