Summary of changes made to cabinet announced by PM Christopher Luxon today.
Shane Reti:
Lost the Health portfolio to Simeon Brown.
Gained the new role...
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon’s first major reshuffle since forming the government in December 2023 is set to shift focus to health and economic challenges,...
Health Minister Dr Shane Reti says violence against patients, visitors, and healthcare workers in New Zealand’s emergency departments will not be tolerated, announcing additional...
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Last week we published an open letter to parliamentarians which was personally sent to every MP and marked URGENT. So what happened? We got some responses.
You...
In response to serious concerns around oversight, overspend and a significant deterioration in financial outlook, the Board of Health New Zealand will be replaced...
Health Minister Dr Shane Reti says additional supplies of COVID-19 rapid antigen tests (RATs) will enable New Zealanders to continue testing this winter.
“In January,...
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has reaffirmed the National Party's commitment to funding 13 new cancer treatments, despite no allocations in Budget 2024.
Luxon assured legacy...
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How Dialogue and Data can Solve the NZ Health Crisis
Open Letter To:
The Hon. Dr. Shane Reti, NZ Minister of Health, shane.reti@parliament.govt.nz
Cc: The Rt. Hon. Winston Peters,...
The coalition government is delivering a $5.7 million boost to emergency department security this summer, employing an extra 200 people (93 FTE) to keep...