69561 (2024). Hon Dr Ayesha Verrall to the Minister for Mental Health

Written Question

Published date: 07 Nov 2024

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	69561 (2024)
Question asked:	23 Oct 2024
Member asking:	Hon Dr Ayesha Verrall
Portfolio:	Minister for Mental Health
Minister replying:	Hon Matt Doocey
Answer received:	03 Nov 2024
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_69561_2024
Document guid:	27e455c4-4a75-4185-a275-c81e11ec8dd3

69561 (2024). Hon Dr Ayesha Verrall to the Minister for Mental Health: What progress, if any, has been made in the quarter April to June 2024 on the action area ‘Enable the development of Pacific values-based gambling-harm prevention and minimisation services’ under ‘Objective 4: Strengthen the health and health equity of Māori, Pacific peoples, Asian peoples and young people / rangatahi’ within the Ministry of Health’s Strategy to Prevent and Minimise Gambling Harm 2022/23 to 2024/25?

Hon Matt Doocey: I am advised that during the April to June 2024 quarter, Health New Zealand continued to work closely with contracted Pacific health service provider Mapu Maia, which delivers gambling harm services in all four regions to both Pacific and non-Pacific people.