56449 (2025). Francisco Hernandez to the Minister of Health

Written Question

Published date: 18 Dec 2025

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	56449 (2025)
Question asked:	04 Dec 2025
Member asking:	Francisco Hernandez
Portfolio:	Minister of Health
Minister replying:	Hon Simeon Brown
Answer received:	14 Dec 2025
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_56449_2025
Document guid:	d574b953-e2ec-4a90-9327-9b1d13ed5e42

56449 (2025). Francisco Hernandez to the Minister of Health: What meetings if any, listed by date, has the Minister held with their departments , agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, regarding any Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Plans, if any, from 1 July 2024 to 5 December 2025?

Hon Simeon Brown: As part of my focus on putting patients first and ensuring all New Zealanders have access to timely, quality healthcare, I meet regularly, both formally and informally, with departments, agencies, Crown entities and other bodies I am responsible for as the Minister of Health to discuss a range of matters. I refer the Member to my Ministerial diary: https://www.beehive.govt.nz/minister/hon-simeon-brown.