66537 (2024). Hon Dr Ayesha Verrall to the Minister of Health

Written Question

Published date: 25 Oct 2024

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	66537 (2024)
Question asked:	13 Oct 2024
Member asking:	Hon Dr Ayesha Verrall
Portfolio:	Minister of Health
Minister replying:	Hon Dr Shane Reti
Answer received:	21 Oct 2024
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_66537_2024
Document guid:	ecf0dfbd-f470-4c38-8c5b-2cee9e17021e

66537 (2024). Hon Dr Ayesha Verrall to the Minister of Health: What actions, if any, have been taken in the quarter April to June 2024 to implement the recommendation ‘Establish a commissioning workstream to agree and implement new national and regional pathways and commission increased capacity for specialist dental care, especially that requiring sedation or general anaesthetic’ as part of Te Whatu Ora Planned Care Taskforce Reset and Restore Plan?

Hon Dr Shane Reti: I am advised that during the April to June 2024 quarter, Health New Zealand continued to develop a national integrated oral health commissioning model.