39334 (2024). Hon Dr Ayesha Verrall to the Minister of Health

Written Question

Published date: 15 Jul 2024

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	39334 (2024)
Question asked:	01 Jul 2024
Member asking:	Hon Dr Ayesha Verrall
Portfolio:	Minister of Health
Minister replying:	Hon Dr Shane Reti
Answer received:	09 Jul 2024
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_39334_2024
Document guid:	bb42f219-7830-4f92-9ec0-efaa072c944f

39334 (2024). Hon Dr Ayesha Verrall to the Minister of Health: What progress, if any, has been made in the quarter January to March 2024 on the recommended focus area ‘Increase allocation of funding for education and training of the cancer workforce, including funding for replacement staffing cover and additional roles in cancer care. This includes consideration of the creation of more early career positions in cancer care, enabling experienced staff to work to top of scope and participate in education and training’ under ‘System-wide solution 4: Workforce’ in the Cancer Control Agency ’Cancer Services Planning’ document?

Hon Dr Shane Reti: I refer the Member to Written Parliamentary Question 39331 (2024)