66205 (2024). Rawiri Waititi to the Minister of Health

Written Question

Published date: 21 Oct 2024

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	66205 (2024)
Question asked:	07 Oct 2024
Member asking:	Rawiri Waititi
Portfolio:	Minister of Health
Minister replying:	Hon Dr Shane Reti
Answer received:	15 Oct 2024
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_66205_2024
Document guid:	4d57eeb5-ebbd-4abb-b111-e3684960fbab

66205 (2024). Rawiri Waititi to the Minister of Health: What information has the Minister received from staff at Rotorua hospital, signaling concerns about excessive wait times within Rotorua Hospital?

Hon Dr Shane Reti: I visited Rotorua Hospital in July where I met with senior clinical leaders and other staff to discuss a range of issues, including the hospital’s plans to meet the Government shorter stays in emergency departments health target.