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Part 2Key roles and health documents
Key health documents: New Zealand Health Plan

52Report of performance against New Zealand Health Plan

  1. Health New Zealand must prepare an annual performance report against the New Zealand Health Plan.

  2. The report must—

  3. provide an assessment of the performance of Health New Zealand against outcomes specified in the New Zealand Health Plan; and
    1. include in the assessment an evaluation—
      1. of any new interventions or services for Māori health that Health New Zealand has provided or funded; and
        1. that is conducted in accordance with culturally relevant evaluation methods; and
        2. be submitted to the Minister after it has been audited by the Auditor-General.

          1. The report must, as soon as practicable after it is made,—

          2. be presented to the House of Representatives; and
            1. be made publicly available.

              Notes
              • Section 52(1): amended, on , by section 25(1) of the Pae Ora (Disestablishment of Māori Health Authority) Amendment Act 2024 (2024 No 5).
              • Section 52(2)(a): amended, on , by section 25(2) of the Pae Ora (Disestablishment of Māori Health Authority) Amendment Act 2024 (2024 No 5).
              • Section 52(2)(b)(i): amended, on , by section 25(3) of the Pae Ora (Disestablishment of Māori Health Authority) Amendment Act 2024 (2024 No 5).