50051 (2025). Hon Dr Ayesha Verrall to the Associate Minister of Health

Written Question

Published date: 29 Oct 2025

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	50051 (2025)
Question asked:	14 Oct 2025
Member asking:	Hon Dr Ayesha Verrall
Portfolio:	Associate Minister of Health
Minister replying:	Hon Matt Doocey
Answer received:	22 Oct 2025
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_50051_2025
Document guid:	99b62dad-7c70-497c-97da-b1242a3f4e59

50051 (2025). Hon Dr Ayesha Verrall to the Associate Minister of Health: Has recruitment for the new mental health unit Ngā Wai Ngāro been completed; if not, what roles remain unfilled and why?

Hon Matt Doocey: I am advised that no recruitment has taken place for the new unit as current staff from Ward 21 will transition across.