68163 (2024). Hon Dr Ayesha Verrall to the Minister of Health

68163 (2024). Hon Dr Ayesha Verrall to the Minister of Health: What progress, if any, has been made in the quarter April to June 2024 to ‘Build on a national Pacific community and lived experience engagement framework to include and embed diverse Pacific voices into the design, delivery and performance of the health system’ under section 1.1 ‘Valuing the voices of consumers and whanau’ within Te Whatu Ora’s Te Pae Tata: Interim New Zealand Health Plan 2022?

Hon Dr Shane Reti: I am advised that during the April to June 2024 quarter, Health New Zealand’s Pacific Health Group continued to hold regular forums with Pacific providers to enable a partnership approach to effective service planning, and the responsible allocation of resources. Regular national fono with all providers are also held.