74115 (2024). Hon Dr Ayesha Verrall to the Minister of Health

74115 (2024). Hon Dr Ayesha Verrall to the Minister of Health: What progress, if any, has been made in the quarter July to September 2024 on the priority action ‘support disability community-led research on the health and wellbeing needs and aspirations of disabled people and the interaction of disability with other identity markers (Priority populations for research include tāngata whaikaha Māori, people with self-identified disabilities, intellectually disabled people, neurodiverse people, people with disabling mental health conditions, people with chronic conditions, tagata sa’ilimalo, disabled people from Rainbow communities, disabled people from ethnic communities, disabled women, and disabled children and young people, including those in state care.)’ within ‘Priority 5: Increase the visibility of disabled people in health data, research and evidence as part of an active learning system’ as part of the Ministry of Health’s ‘Provisional Health of Disabled People Strategy: 2023’?

Hon Dr Shane Reti: I refer the Member to my response to Written Parliamentary Question 74108 (2024).