38458 (2025). Lan Pham to the Minister of Health

Written Question

Published date: 22 Aug 2025

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	38458 (2025)
Question asked:	05 Aug 2025
Member asking:	Lan Pham
Portfolio:	Minister of Health
Minister replying:	Hon Simeon Brown
Answer received:	18 Aug 2025
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_38458_2025
Document guid:	3cc5b5dd-c4b6-472e-8722-79075036641f

38458 (2025). Lan Pham to the Minister of Health: What advice, reports, briefings, or any other document, if any, has the Ministry received or produced relating to the impacts of nitrates in drinking water since November 2023?

Hon Simeon Brown: I am advised that the key publications and other documents the Ministry of Health received or produced relating to the impact of nitrates in drinking water included NitrateWatch–looking after rural drinking water, Presentation by Earth Sciences New Zealand, and A national drinking-water quality survey of New Zealand rural schools 2023/2024, Ministry for the Environment.