40322 (2026). Hon Dr Ayesha Verrall to the Minister of Health

Written Question

Published date: 09 Sep 2026

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	40322 (2026)
Question asked:	09 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_40322_2026
Document guid:	2473ebda-3671-4a56-be63-2e7e982b2dfe

40322 (2026). Hon Dr Ayesha Verrall to the Minister of Health: Have the proposed hours of weekdays 0830-2000 and weekends 0900-1700 been implemented at Whakatāne, as set out in Appendix 2 of New and improved urgent and after-hours healthcare (May 2025), which recorded current hours of weekdays 0830-1700, weekends 1000-1600, and when, if at all, did they take effect?

Hon Simeon Brown: Reply due: 18 Sep 2026