Wai 2575 Health Services and Outcomes Inquiry

12 Feb 2024

About the Wai 2575 inquiry
The Waitangi Tribunal’s Health Service and Outcomes Kaupapa Inquiry (Wai 2575) was initiated in 2016. The inquiry is hearing all claims concerning grievances relating to health services and outcomes of national significance.

Go to the Waitangi Tribunal website for the latest information about the Wai 2575 Health Services and Outcomes Inquiry.

About kaupapa inquiries
Kaupapa inquiries are Waitangi Tribunal inquiries that deal with nationally significant issues affecting Māori as a whole.

Kaupapa inquiry claims are allegations by Māori that the Crown has breached Te Tiriti o Waitangi and that Māori have suffered prejudice (harmful effects) as a result.

Go to the Waitangi Tribunal website to find out more about kaupapa inquiries.

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Key issues

HEALTH SERVICES AND SYSTEMS

Covering developments in the provision, funding and organisation of health care services.

EQUITY

Exploring the impacts of the health system on minorities within the population, notably including Māori, Pacifica, Asians and LGBTQI.

DRUGS, DEVICE AND DIAGNOSTICS

Covering prescription medicines and medical devices.

PUBLIC HEALTH

Focusing on efforts to promote health and prevent disease through social and economic interventions.

DIGITAL HEALTH

Exploring the potential digital transformation to provide a more connected and accessible health system.

TE TIRITI

Monitoring how the health reforms and the performance of the health sector uphold Te Tiriti obligations.