53771 (2024). Debbie Ngarewa-Packer to the Minister of Health

Written Question

Published date: 10 Sep 2024

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	53771 (2024)
Question asked:	26 Aug 2024
Member asking:	Debbie Ngarewa-Packer
Portfolio:	Minister of Health
Minister replying:	Hon Dr Shane Reti
Answer received:	03 Sep 2024
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_53771_2024
Document guid:	c0c08647-d50e-4cc5-8ddb-b00cb6d084ef

53771 (2024). Debbie Ngarewa-Packer to the Minister of Health: What is the ratio between Māori and non-Māori health practitioners?

Hon Dr Shane Reti: I am advised that information about the Health New Zealand-employed workforce is publicly available information within the Health Workforce Information Programme (see page 9): https://www.tewhatuora.govt.nz/assets/Whats-happening/What-to-expect/For-the-health-workforce/Health-workforce-initiatives/District-Employed-Workforce-Quarterly-Reports/District-Employed-Workforce-Quarterly-Report-March-2024.pdf. Data on the health sector as a whole, for regulated professions, is held by the respective regulation authorities such as the Medical Council of New Zealand. Information can be found on their respective websites.