39848 (2026). Hon Dr Ayesha Verrall to the Minister of Health

Written Question

Published date: 08 Sep 2026

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	39848 (2026)
Question asked:	08 Sep 2026
Member asking:	Hon Dr Ayesha Verrall
Portfolio:	Minister of Health
Minister replying:	Hon Simeon Brown
Answer received:
Status:	Awaiting Answer
Reply type:	Question
Document ID:	WQ_39848_2026
Document guid:	b94f532f-cf62-485f-ab05-b91ceae7e3b1

39848 (2026). Hon Dr Ayesha Verrall to the Minister of Health: Has Rural Primary Birthing Units in Central Otago experienced any delays to its planned timeline, if so, by how long has the project been delayed in total, what are the reasons for each delay, and what steps are being taken to recover the schedule, if any?

Hon Simeon Brown: Reply due: 17 Sep 2026