36702 (2025). Francisco Hernandez to the Minister of Health

Written Question

Published date: 12 Aug 2025

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	36702 (2025)
Question asked:	27 Jul 2025
Member asking:	Francisco Hernandez
Portfolio:	Minister of Health
Minister replying:	Hon Simeon Brown
Answer received:	06 Aug 2025
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_36702_2025
Document guid:	e3836b75-66ee-440d-8abf-4f5b493ccc82

36702 (2025). Francisco Hernandez to the Minister of Health: Has the Minister received advice from the Tertiary Education Commission about the new Waikato Medical School; if so, did its most recent advice indicate there was an increased risk to Waikato University’s financial position if the school was approved?

Hon Simeon Brown: I refer the Member to the Tertiary Education Commission's website: https://www.tec.govt.nz/about-us/about-us/what-we-do/information-releases/advice-seen-by-ministers