33550 (2025). Debbie Ngarewa-Packer to the Minister of Health

Written Question

Published date: 24 Jul 2025

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	33550 (2025)
Question asked:	07 Jul 2025
Member asking:	Debbie Ngarewa-Packer
Portfolio:	Minister of Health
Minister replying:	Hon Simeon Brown
Answer received:	20 Jul 2025
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_33550_2025
Document guid:	325944a7-da29-4c0b-aac3-37b4fcd5fa68

33550 (2025). Debbie Ngarewa-Packer to the Minister of Health: How many tamariki Māori under 24 months, if any, were immunised through Te Pou Matakana Ltd during their contract period?

Hon Simeon Brown: I am advised that, as part of our focus on putting patients first and ensuring all New Zealanders have access to timely, quality healthcare, a total of 25,788 immunisations for Māori under 24 months were reported by Māori health providers contracted by Te Pou Matakana Ltd. over the 2023/24 and 2024/25 contract periods, based on the data reported in the Aotearoa Immunisation Register.