33030 (2025). Ingrid Leary to the Associate Minister of Health

Written Question

Published date: 25 Jul 2025

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	33030 (2025)
Question asked:	02 Jul 2025
Member asking:	Ingrid Leary
Portfolio:	Associate Minister of Health
Minister replying:	Hon Matt Doocey
Answer received:	21 Jul 2025
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_33030_2025
Document guid:	49445352-4bcb-4f34-b5d9-c10126374adb

33030 (2025). Ingrid Leary to the Associate Minister of Health: What analysis, if any, has Health New Zealand undertaken to compare the cost-effectiveness of creating additional forensic mental health beds in the Waikato, with the option of contracting community providers to deliver community-based forensic services; what is the cost differential between these two options?

Hon Matt Doocey: I refer the Member to Written Parliamentary Question 32295 (2025).