81178 (2024). Hon Dr Ayesha Verrall to the Associate Minister of Health

81178 (2024). Hon Dr Ayesha Verrall to the Associate Minister of Health: What progress, if any, has been made in the quarter July to September 2024 on the action ‘Proactively support and expand the right for Māori to exercise their authority over matters affecting their lives and the aspiration for pae ora (healthy futures), including via the new Māori Health Authority, committees such as the Public Health Advisory Committee and through iwi Māori partnership boards’ under ‘focus area 1: Ensure Māori leadership and decision-making at all levels’ within the Ministry of Health’s ‘Smokefree Aotearoa 2025 Action Plan’?

Hon Casey Costello: I refer the Member to my response to Written Parliamentary Question 81152 (2024).