Publication date:
24 March 2026
This Cabinet material sets out Cabinet's approval of two priority Health infrastructure projects - the Interim Inpatient Bed Capacity Programme and the Palmerston North Asset Remediation Programme. The intent of these projects is to maintain and develop physical and digital infrastructure to support New Zealanders' current and future health needs. The Interim Inpatient Bed Capacity Programme directly supports the Government's health target of shorter stays in emergency departments.
Title of Cabinet paper:
- Progressing Priority Health Infrastructure Projects
Title of minutes:
- Minute of Decision: Report of the Cabinet Economic Policy Committee (CAB-25-MIN-0376)
- Minute of Decision: Progressing Priority Health Infrastructure Projects (ECO-25-MIN-0172)
