New Zealand Ministry of Health

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Proposals for a Smokefree Aotearoa 2025 Action Plan

Have your say in shaping the Smokefree 2025 Action Plan We’re running a six-week consultation (15 April – 5pm, 31 May 2021) on Proposals for a Smokefree Aotearoa 2025 Action Plan – an opportunity for all New Zealanders to have their say and provide feedback that will help shape the... More

Closes 31 May 2021

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Closed Consultations

Pacific Provider Development Fund Commissioning Framework

The Ministry of Health is seeking your views on the process, and its associated documents, developed for the Pacific Provider Development Funds (PPDF) from 2021/22. The process follows on the recommendations from the review of PPDF conducted in 2018. A full copy of... More

Closed 9 April 2021
Mental Health and Wellbeing Long-Term Pathway

He Ara Oranga: Report of the Government Inquiry into Mental Health and Addiction found that significant shifts were needed to enable better mental wellbeing outcomes for people. It set out a clear and aspirational vision for the future – mental health and wellbeing for all. ... More

Closed 24 March 2021
Plan to update the New Zealand Code of Good Manufacturing Practice

Medsafe is adopting the new PIC/S Guide to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) PE009-14 to ensure alignment with global regulators and best practice. Other overseas regulators (including the TGA Australia) have adopted the most recent PIC/S Guide to GMP version PE009-14. We have reviewed the... More

Closed 22 March 2021
Smokefree Environments and Regulated Products Act 1990 - Proposals for regulations

This consultation is now closed The Ministry of Health is seeking your views on a number of regulatory proposals that will provide the operational detail to help achieve the intent of the new provisions of the Act. That intent is to: better support smokers to switch to regulated... More

Closed 15 March 2021
Proposed amendments to the specified prescription medicines list for designated registered nurse prescribers in primary health and specialty teams

The Ministry of Health invites submissions on proposed amendments to the list of specified prescription medicines for designated registered nurse prescribers. The Nursing Council of New Zealand (the Nursing Council) has recommended 60 prescription-only medicines it considers... More

Closed 27 January 2021

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Open Consultations

Proposals for a Smokefree Aotearoa 2025 Action Plan

Closed Consultations

Pacific Provider Development Fund Commissioning Framework

Mental Health and Wellbeing Long-Term Pathway

Plan to update the New Zealand Code of Good Manufacturing Practice

Smokefree Environments and Regulated Products Act 1990 - Proposals for regulations

Proposed amendments to the specified prescription medicines list for designated registered nurse prescribers in primary health and specialty teams