55477 (2025). Dr Lawrence Xu-Nan to the Minister of Health

Written Question

Published date: 09 Dec 2025

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Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	55477 (2025)
Question asked:	26 Nov 2025
Member asking:	Dr Lawrence Xu-Nan
Portfolio:	Minister of Health
Minister replying:	Hon Simeon Brown
Answer received:	03 Dec 2025
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_55477_2025
Document guid:	f7cf0d13-329b-4e59-91f8-65f4441ef67e

55477 (2025). Dr Lawrence Xu-Nan to the Minister of Health: What reports, briefings, emails, memos, aides-memoire, notes or written advice, if any, has the Minister and/or his Office received regarding expanding eligibility for free shingles vaccines for people over the age of 65?

Hon Simeon Brown: Titles of advice that I have received that support delivering access to timely, quality healthcare for all New Zealanders have been, or will be, proactively released on the Ministry of Health, Health New Zealand and Pharmac websites: https://www.health.govt.nz/information-releases/lists-of-advice-provided-to-ministers https://www.tewhatuora.govt.nz/publications https://pharmac.govt.nz/news-and-resources/official-information-act/list-of-ministerial-briefings.