41282 (2025). Camilla Belich to the Associate Minister of Health

Written Question

Published date: 09 Sep 2025

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	41282 (2025)
Question asked:	26 Aug 2025
Member asking:	Camilla Belich
Portfolio:	Associate Minister of Health
Minister replying:	Hon David Seymour
Answer received:	03 Sep 2025
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_41282_2025
Document guid:	2140379f-ade4-439c-b69e-d0923af6cf26

41282 (2025). Camilla Belich to the Associate Minister of Health: How many appointments, if any, are planned by their agencies, if any, over the next 12 months, and what is the total amount budgeted for those appointments, broken down by agency and month?

Hon David Seymour: I am advised that as at 27 August 2025, Pharmac currently has 18 roles ($2,221,095 budgeted based on paying 100% of the pay band) that are being actively recruited. A further 10 roles are vacant ($928,179 budgeted based on paying 100% of the pay band) that could potentially be recruited over the next 12 months.