78749 (2024). Hon Dr Ayesha Verrall to the Minister of Health

Written Question

Published date: 18 Dec 2024

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	78749 (2024)
Question asked:	04 Dec 2024
Member asking:	Hon Dr Ayesha Verrall
Portfolio:	Minister of Health
Minister replying:	Hon Dr Shane Reti
Answer received:	12 Dec 2024
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_78749_2024
Document guid:	6067da14-f987-45c1-acc5-327a7a2aced3

78749 (2024). Hon Dr Ayesha Verrall to the Minister of Health: What percentage of first specialist assessment with oncology services occur within 30 days, across all of Health New Zealand's districts, as at at the latest day for which data is available?

Hon Dr Shane Reti: I am advised that as at 30 September 2024, 81.3% of patients were waiting 30 days or less for first specialist assessment with oncology services across all of Health New Zealand's districts.