53946 (2024). Hon Dr Ayesha Verrall to the Minister of Health

Written Question

Published date: 10 Sep 2024

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	53946 (2024)
Question asked:	26 Aug 2024
Member asking:	Hon Dr Ayesha Verrall
Portfolio:	Minister of Health
Minister replying:	Hon Dr Shane Reti
Answer received:	03 Sep 2024
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_53946_2024
Document guid:	b0558659-e98c-4f01-9842-b53d5b1f3928

53946 (2024). Hon Dr Ayesha Verrall to the Minister of Health: What progress, if any, has been made in the quarter January to March 2024 in actioning the recommendation ‘Provide appropriate training and funding to different childhood immunisation providers so that whānau have choice of provider’ under ‘Priority Area 1: Expansion of vaccinator workforce’ within the ‘Initial Priorities for the National Immunisation Programme in Aotearoa 2022’?

Hon Dr Shane Reti: I am advised that in the January to March 2024 quarter, participant fees for all core on-line vaccinator training courses were removed to help expand the vaccinator workforce.