28369 (2025). Hon Dr Ayesha Verrall to the Minister of Health

Written Question

Published date: 18 Jun 2025

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	28369 (2025)
Question asked:	03 Jun 2025
Member asking:	Hon Dr Ayesha Verrall
Portfolio:	Minister of Health
Minister replying:	Hon Simeon Brown
Answer received:	15 Jun 2025
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_28369_2025
Document guid:	ab24c533-183a-431b-9c30-fc4e85049b18

28369 (2025). Hon Dr Ayesha Verrall to the Minister of Health: As at 1 June 2025 what treatments for ovarian cancer, if any, are publicly funded in New Zealand?

Hon Simeon Brown: I am advised that Health New Zealand provides publicly funded care covering the spectrum of treatments required by people with ovarian cancer, as part of our focus on putting patients first and ensuring that all New Zealanders have access to timely, quality healthcare.