More medicines for New Zealanders, thanks to Government’s Budget boost

Minister for Health

28 September 2022 - Health Minister Andrew Little is welcoming news that two more important medicines are set to be funded, thanks to the Government’s big boost to the country’s medicines budget.

“Since coming into Government in 2017, the Labour Government has increased PHARMAC’s funding by 43%, including a $71 million boost this year and another $120 million increase next year,” Andrew Little said.

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