Wai 2575 Health Services and Outcomes Inquiry
The Waitangi Tribunal’s inquiry into health services and outcomes (Wai 2575) was initiated in 2016 to hear all claims of national significance concerning grievances relating to health services and outcomes for Māori.
Background
The Waitangi Tribunal’s inquiry into health services and outcomes (Wai 2575) was initiated in 2016 to hear all claims of national significance concerning grievances relating to health services and outcomes for Māori.
The Ministry of Health – Manatū Hauora is the lead Crown agency on Wai 2575. Wai 2575 is proceeding over three stages. It is currently in phase one (the disability phase) of stage two. The Ministry of Disabled People – Whaikaha has been participating, along with other Crown agencies, in the disability phase since August 2022.
Whaikaha acknowledges all claimants who have given evidence and shared their experiences with the Tribunal as part of this inquiry.
Whaikaha remains committed to improving outcomes for tāngata whaikaha Māori and will continue to support and contribute to the inquiry.
Tribunal report
The Waitangi Tribunal has released 'Hauwhaikaha: The Disability System Report' for the disability phase of Wai 2575. The report is the outcome of the Waitangi Tribunal inquiry into claims concerning the New Zealand disability system.
Hauwhaikaha: The Disability System Report external URL
More information
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