The Health Workforce Committee (formerly the Health Workforce and System Efficiencies Committee) was established to advise the Minister on health workforce priorities to ensure that New Zealand has a health workforce that is able to meet the needs of individuals, whānau, and communities now and in the future.
The Committee’s role is to provide independent advice to the Minister on matters relating to the health workforce priorities, current and emerging risks and issues, and to support the strategic and long-term vision of the health workforce.
The Committee will have a role in identifying and advising on opportunities to improve efficiencies across the health workforce and monitor the progress of workforce initiatives.
Committee members
The members are:
- Dr David Gow (Chair)
- Dr Jeremy Dryden
- Dr Gary Hopgood
- Dr Ruth Large
- Dr Allan Moffitt.
Terms of reference
Health Workforce Committee subject matter memos
View the Health Workforce Committee subject matter memos
Contact the Secretariat
The Health Workforce Committee is administered by the Ministry of Health.
Email: [email protected]
