54041 (2025). Francisco Hernandez to the Associate Minister of Health

54041 (2025). Francisco Hernandez to the Associate Minister of Health: How many crown appointee positions, if any, are there in the Minister's departments, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, for the 2025-26 financial year, broken down by board and number of chairs, deputy chairs and members?

Hon Matt Doocey: As the Associate Minister of Health, I am responsible for the appointments to the following entities: • Mental Health and Wellbeing Commission; • Mental Health Review Tribunal; • Mental Health District Inspectors; • Substance Addiction District Inspectors; • Expert Advisory Committee on Drugs; • Psychologists Board; • Psychotherapists Board; • Radiation Safety Advisory Committee; • Dietitians Board; • National Ethics Advisory Committee; • Advisory Committee on Assisted Reproductive Technology; • Ethics Committee on Assisted Reproductive Technology; • Northern A Health and Disability Ethics Committee; • Northern B Health and Disability Ethics Committee; • Central Health and Disability Ethics Committee; • Southern Health and Disability Ethics Committee; • Chinese Medicine Council; • Medical Radiation Technologists Board; • Medical Sciences Council of New Zealand; • Physiotherapy Board; I am informed that the information the member is requesting is contained in the individual entities’ annual reports.