46817 (2024). Hon Dr Ayesha Verrall to the Minister of Health

Written Question

Published date: 19 Aug 2024

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	46817 (2024)
Question asked:	04 Aug 2024
Member asking:	Hon Dr Ayesha Verrall
Portfolio:	Minister of Health
Minister replying:	Hon Dr Shane Reti
Answer received:	12 Aug 2024
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_46817_2024
Document guid:	23935543-496a-47fc-95f7-5326acea9c3f

46817 (2024). Hon Dr Ayesha Verrall to the Minister of Health: What progress, if any, has been made in the quarter January to March 2024 to ‘Support Tāngata whaikaha | Disabled people in culturally-appropriate ways in Māori, Pacific and other community-specific health services ensuring they are led by Tāngata whaikaha | Disabled people from those communities’ under section 4.3 ‘Health of Tāngata whaikaha | Disabled people’ within Te Whatu Ora’s Te Pae Tata: Interim New Zealand Health Plan 2022?

Hon Dr Shane Reti: I am advised that during the January to March 2024 quarter, Health New Zealand continued to support tāngata whaikaha | disabled people in culturally-appropriate ways through Māori, Pacific and other community-specific health services ensuring they are led by Tāngata whaikaha | Disabled people from those communities’ was strengthened by the connection with key people.